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Volume 146, Issue 1 , Pages 205-213 , November 2009

Randomized controlled trial of an Internet-delivered family cognitive–behavioral therapy intervention for children and adolescents with chronic pain

  • Tonya M. Palermo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mail Code: UHN-2, Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd., Portland, OR 97239-3098, USA. Tel.: +1 503 494 0848; fax: +1 503 494 3092.
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  • Anna C. Wilson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
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  • Meaghan Peters

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, George Fox University, Newberg, OR, USA
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  • Amy Lewandowski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
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  • Hannah Somhegyi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR, USA

Received 20 March 2009 ,Revised 20 July 2009 ,Accepted 25 July 2009.

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PII: S0304-3959(09)00419-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.07.034

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