Cyberhugs: Creating a voice for chronic pain sufferers through technology

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-126

  Becker, Karin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC PAIN; COMMUNICATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84874394526     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2012.0361     Document Type: Article

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