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Papers: 17 Aug 2019 - 23 Aug 2019

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2019 Nov


Psychooncology


28


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A Single-Session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention among Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer: A Randomized Pilot Trial to Reduce Persistent Postsurgical Pain.

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Abstract

Oncologic breast surgeries carry a risk for persistent postsurgical pain. This study was a randomized pilot and feasibility study of a single-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention compared to treatment as usual among women undergoing surgery for breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).