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Volume 137, Issue 3 , Pages 609-622 , 31 July 2008

Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-Second Edition (BDI-II) in individuals with chronic pain

  • Cheryl A. Harris

      Affiliations

    • University of Ottawa, School of Psychology, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 204 787 7424.
    • ,
  • Joyce L. D’Eon

      Affiliations

    • The Ottawa Hospital, Department of Psychology, and the University of Ottawa, School of Psychology, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Received 26 March 2007 ,Revised 15 October 2007 ,Accepted 22 October 2007.

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PII: S0304-3959(07)00632-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.10.022

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