Acceptance of the unpleasant reality of chronic pain: Effects upon attention to pain and engagement with daily activities

Pain

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 282-288

  Viane, Ilse ^a,b   Crombez, Geert ^a,b   Eccleston, Christopher ^b   Devulder, Jacques ^c   De Corte, Wilfried ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Attention to pain; Goal directed behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC PAIN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

EID: 9244222190     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.09.008     Document Type: Article

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