Outcome evaluation of a multidisciplinary pain management programme comparing group with individual change measures

Clinical Psychologist

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 133-138

  Han, Xiuwen ^a,c   Geffen, Saul ^a,b,c   Browning, Miles ^a,b   Kenardy, Justin ^c   Geffen, Gina ^a,b,c  

^a RehabMX   (Australia)

^b Canossa Hospital   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

chronic pain; multidisciplinary programmes; outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455176597     PISSN: 13284207     EISSN: 17429552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-9552.2011.00032.x     Document Type: Article

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