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Papers: 31 Oct 2020 - 6 Nov 2020

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2020 Nov


J Consult Clin Psychol


88


11

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and pain education for people with chronic pain: Tests of treatment mechanisms.

Authors

Burns JW, Van Dyke BP, Newman AK, Morais CA, Thorn BE
J Consult Clin Psychol. 2020 Nov; 88(11):1008-1018.
PMID: 33136422.

Abstract

The goals of the study were to determine to what degree changes in pain-related cognition during cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) and pain education (EDU) represented treatment mechanisms and whether these cognitive changes worked to a larger extent to produce favorable outcomes in CBT than in EDU.