From the *Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; †Centre for Community Child Health Research, BC Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ‡Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; §Departments of Nursing and Anesthesiology, Pain Management, British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and ∥Department of Anesthesiology, University of British Columbia and British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Received for publication December 16, 2002; revised June 9, 2003; accepted January 6, 2004.
Supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) awarded to K. D. Craig. C.T. Chambers was supported by a doctoral award from the Medical Research Council of Canada during the completion of this research and was supported by career awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research during the preparation of this manuscript. J. Hardial was supported by a Summer Studentship from the British Columbia Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health.
The results of this research were presented at the Annual Summer Student Research Day of the British Columbia Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health (July 2000) and the International Forum on Pediatric Pain (September 2000). C.T. Chambers is now with the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Reprints: Christine T. Chambers, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, IWK Health Centre, 5850 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3G9, Canada (e-mail: [email protected]).
