• Comprehensive therapy · Jan 2005

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    Cultural influences on pain management in the elderly.

    • Kenneth Sakauye.
    • Louisiana State Medical School, New Orleans, 70112, USA. ksakau@lsuhsc.edu
    • Compr Ther. 2005 Jan 1; 31 (1): 78-82.

    AbstractCultural influences are often more important in the elderly and help explain the influence of nonbiological factors underlying pain appraisal, expression, and folk treatments. Five main psychological theories that underlie these cultural influences help direct supportive interventions.

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