Processes of change in treatment for chronic pain: The contributions of pain, acceptance, and catastrophizing

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 779-787

  Vowles, Kevin E ^a   McCracken, Lance M ^a   Eccleston, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Catastrophizing; Chronic pain; Cognitive behavior therapy; Treatment process

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547404666     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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