Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain
Overview
This paper reviews the history of psychological approaches to chronic pain, focusing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). It outlines ACT's theoretical model regarding chronic pain and summarizes evidence related to its measures, methods, outcomes, and mechanisms. The resource also discusses key clinical issues and identifies areas for future development.
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- OpenAlex
- Author
- Karlyn A. Edwards (University of New Mexico), Kevin E. Vowles (Queen's University Belfast)
- Published
- 2022-09-21
- OA status
- green
- DOI
- 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33
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- Citations
- 66
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:1dbc70d69aec404d,
title = {Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain},
author = {Karlyn A. Edwards and Kevin E. Vowles},
year = {2022},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain AU - Edwards, Karlyn A. AU - Vowles, Kevin E. PY - 2022 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33 UR - https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33 ER -
APA
Edwards, K. A., & Vowles, K. E. (2022). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.33
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