Patient Communication of Chronic Pain in the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapeutic Relationship

Background: Patient descriptions of pain shape the pain experience, yet there is insufficient understanding of how patient communication can help providers lessen pain’s psychological and physical impact. Objective: To examine how individuals communicate their pain experience in the complementary an...

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Main Author: Vinita Agarwal PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Patient Experience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373519826137