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Depressive disorders are the psychiatric diagnoses most commonly associated with chronic pain, and can complicate the treatment of pain. Fortunately, there are a number of psychotherapeutic approaches that have been proven to be effective for treating depression, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness based cognitive therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and interpersonal therapy.
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Richard, N. (2019). Psychotherapy for Depressive Disorders. In: Abd-Elsayed, A. (eds) Pain. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_88
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