The cognitive behavioral therapy causes an improvement in quality of life in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain

Chronic pain causes functional incapacity and compromises an individual's affective, social, and economic life. OBJECTIVE: To study the cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) effectiveness in a group of patients with chronic pain. METHODS: A randomized clinical trial with two parallel groups compri...

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Main Authors: Martha M. C. Castro, Carla Daltro, Durval Campos Kraychete, Josiane Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2012-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012001100008&lng=en&tlng=en