A developmental, body-oriented intervention for children and adolescents with medically unexplained chronic pain

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 575-598

  Kozlowska, Kasia ^a,b,c   Khan, Rubina ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Westmead Clinical Psychology Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

affect regulation; dynamic maturational model of attachment (DMM); emotional development; medically unexplained pain; somatoform pain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 80053578059     PISSN: 13591045     EISSN: 14617021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359104510387886     Document Type: Article

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