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. 2007 Oct;21(5):469-77; quiz 478.
doi: 10.1007/s00482-007-0583-y.

[Fibromyalgia: behavioral medicine interventions]

[Article in German]
F Petermann  1 , M C Holtz, B van der Meer, B Krohn-Grimberghe
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[Fibromyalgia: behavioral medicine interventions]

[Article in German]
F Petermann et al. Schmerz. 2007 Oct.

Abstract

The etiology of fibromyalgia as a chronic disease is still unexplained. This article gives an overview of the newest treatment methods of behavioral medicine of the fibromyalgia syndrome with regard to the state of research of etiology and diagnosis of this disease. Methods such as operant conditioning, cognitive-behavioral approaches, patient education and relaxation methods are discussed.

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