Incorporating Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies to expand psychological services to veterans suffering from chronic pain

Psychological Services

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 148-161

  Tan, Gabriel ^a,b   Dao, Tam K ^c   Smith, Donna L ^a   Robinson, Andrew ^a   Jensen, Mark P ^d  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain management; Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM); Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES); Expanding psychological services to veterans; Stress erasers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956478487     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020304     Document Type: Article

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