Fear-Avoidance Beliefs and Parental Responses to Pain in Adolescents with Chronic Pain

BACKGROUND: The fear-avoidance model of chronic pain posits that fear of pain is associated with fear and avoidance of activity, which can lead to deconditioning and persistence of pain and disability. Despite being well supported in adults, little is known about the role of fear-avoidance beliefs r...

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Main Authors: Anna C Wilson, Amy S Lewandowski, Tonya M Palermo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/296298
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