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COMMENTARY

Operationalizing Pain Treatment in the Biopsychosocial Model: Take a Daily “SWEM”—Socialize, Work, Exercise, Meditate

Pages 290-299 | Received 21 May 2015, Accepted 15 Jun 2015, Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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