title: Biopsychosocial contributions to the management of arthritis disability. Blueprints from an NIDRR-sponsored conference.
abstract: The contributions of MACs and RRTCs to the generation of arthritis-related biopsychosocial research over the last 15 years have been enormous. However, the assimilation of biopsychosocial concepts into mainstream clinical practice, professional education, and public awareness will require a sustained national effort.
authors.affiliation: Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Parker
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Bradley
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: DeVellis
authors.forename: L H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Gerber
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Holman
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Keefe
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Lawrence
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Liang
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Lorig
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Nicassio
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001168:Arthritis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology*; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000534:rehabilitation; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans