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Peer reviewedTurk, Dennis C.; Rudy, Thomas E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Developed and cross-validated an empirically derived classification system of chronic pain patients. Identified three unique subgroups of chronic pain patients, labeled dysfunctional, interpersonally distressed, and minimizers/adaptive copers. Cross-validated and confirmed the uniqueness and accuracy of the taxonomy in a second study. Offers…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior, Classification, Cognitive Processes
