A hybrid emotion-focused exposure treatment for chronic pain: A feasibility study

Scandinavian Journal of Pain

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 151-158

  Linton, Steven J ^a   Fruzzetti, Alan E ^b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Catastrophizing; Chronic pain; Emotion focused treatment; Emotional distress; Exposure; Fear avoidance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CATASTROPHIZING; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EMOTIONALITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 84904070974     PISSN: 18778860     EISSN: 18778879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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