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Predicting Risk for Opioid Misuse in Chronic Pain with a Single-Item Measure of Catastrophic Thinking

Julie Lutz, Richard Gross, Dustin Long and Stephanie Cox
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2017, 30 (6) 828-831; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170124
Julie Lutz
From the Department of Psychology (JL), Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry (RG, SC), West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV; Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (DL).
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Richard Gross
From the Department of Psychology (JL), Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry (RG, SC), West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV; Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (DL).
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Dustin Long
From the Department of Psychology (JL), Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry (RG, SC), West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV; Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (DL).
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Stephanie Cox
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Julie Lutz, Richard Gross, Dustin Long, Stephanie Cox
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2017, 30 (6) 828-831; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170124
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