Cognitive-behavioral perspective and cognitive-behavioral therapy for people with chronic pain: Distinctions, outcomes, and innovations

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 93-113

  Skinner, Michelle ^a   Wilson, Hilary D ^a   Turk, Dennis C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Maintainance; Mechanisms; Responders; Treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LOW BACK PAIN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLACEBO EFFECT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; REINFORCEMENT; RELAPSE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOMATIZATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84871458488     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0889-8391.26.2.93     Document Type: Article

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