Yoga for chronic pain management: A qualitative exploration

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 435-443

  Tul, Yvonne ^a   Unruh, Anita ^a   Dick, Bruce D ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Mindfulness; Pain management; Reappraisal; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOGA;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; YOGA;

EID: 80051553497     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2010.00842.x     Document Type: Article

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