Psychosocial management of chronic pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Challenges and solutions

Journal of Pain Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2016, Pages 137-146

  Sharpe, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral therapy; Coping; Pain; Pain management; Psychosocial; Psychosocial treatment; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; PLACEBO;

ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY; ANXIETY DISORDER; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; EARLY INTERVENTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MINDFULNESS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THERAPY EFFECT; WRITING;

EID: 84961797413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S83653     Document Type: Review

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