The Treatment of Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children: A Controlled Comparison of Cognitive-Behavioral Family Intervention and Standard Pediatric Care.

Sanders, Matthew R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ484608

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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ISSN: ISSN-0022-006X

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The Treatment of Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children: A Controlled Comparison of Cognitive-Behavioral Family Intervention and Standard Pediatric Care.

Sanders, Matthew R.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v62 n2 p306-14 Apr 1994

Conducted controlled clinical trial involving 44 children with recurrent abdominal pain randomly assigned to cognitive-behavioral family intervention (CBFI) or standard pediatric care (SPC). Both treatments resulted in significant improvements on measures of pain intensity and pain behavior. CBFI group had higher rate of complete elimination of pain and lower levels of relapse. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Restructuring, Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Treatment, Pain, Pediatrics, Psychological Evaluation

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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