Family therapy for persons experiencing pain: evidence for its effectiveness
Kerns R, Otis J. Family therapy for persons experiencing pain: evidence for its effectiveness. Seminars In Pain Medicine 2003, 1: 79-89. DOI: 10.1016/s1537-5897(03)00007-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCouples treatment approachCognitive-behavioral modelFamily systems perspectiveOperant conditioning modelRole of familyChronic painConditioning modelFamily contextRelevant theoretical perspectivesFamily therapyTreatment approachesEvaluation of familiesFamily responsesTheoretical perspectivesEmpirical researchChronic pain conditionsEmpirical investigationSystems perspectivePersonsPain conditionsPainPerspectiveCritical reviewBrief overviewDisorders