The Process of Acceptance among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Switzerland: A Qualitative Study

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, painful disease with many injurious psychological effects. Acceptance is an important component of pain management and is associated with improved quality of life, and lower levels of pain and depression. While studies have begun to identify the st...

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Main Authors: Zlatina Kostova, Maria Caiata-Zufferey, Peter J Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/168472
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