Pain Research and Management (Jan 2010)

Fibromyalgia and the Therapeutic Relationship: Where Uncertainty Meets Attitude

  • Sean M Hayes,
  • Genevieve C Myhal,
  • John F Thornton,
  • Monique Camerlain,
  • Cynthia Jamison,
  • Kayla N Cytryn,
  • Suzanne Murray

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/354868
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 6
pp. 385 – 391

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia remains underdiagnosed and suboptimally treated even though it affects an estimated 3.3% of Canadians. The present study examines knowledge and attitudinal challenges affecting optimal care.