The Efficacy of a Brief Behavioral Health Intervention for Managing High Utilization of ED Services by Chronic Pain Patients

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 399-403

  Woodhouse, Jonathan ^a   Peterson, Mary ^a   Campbell, Clark ^a   Gathercoal, Kathleen ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956648442     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: 15272966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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