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Official Journal of the American College of Rheumatology
EDITORIALS
Alternative Medical Therapies for Rheumatologic Disorders
David Eisenberg 1
Gout: The Best Understood Form of Arthritis?
Peter Hasselbacher 5
COMMENTARY
Restoring Our Health
David S. Pisetsky 9
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Alternative Medicine Use in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Mathilde Pioro-Boisset, John M. Esdaile, and Mary-Ann Fitzcharles 13
The Social Network Characteristics of Fibromyalgia Patients Compared with Healthy Controls
Paulien H. Bowlijn, Marijke H. S. van Santen-Hoeufft, Herman M. J. Baars, Charles D. Kaplan, and Sjef van der Linden 18
Determining Suitability for Home versus Community--Based Ambulatory Therapy Services for Adults with Arthritis
Linda M. Rothman and Elizabeth M. Badley 27
A Family Retreat as a Comprehensive Intervention for Children with Arthritis and Their Families
Kristofer J. Hagglund, Nicole M. Doyle, Daniel L. Clay, Robert G. Frank, Jane C. Johnson, and Thomas A. Pressly 35
Immediate and Short-Term Effects of Three Commercial Wrist Extensor Orthoses on Grip Strength and Function in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Erica B. Stern, Steven R. Ytterberg, Hollis E. Krug, Gerald T. Mullin, and Maren L. Mahowald 42
Psychological Adjustments to Systemic Sclerosis
Vanessa Lynne Malcarne and Helen Lea Greenbergs 51
The Effect of Person-Centered Counseling on the Psychological Status of Persons whith Systemic Lupus Erythematosus or Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Richard Maisiak, Janet S. Austin, Susan Gail West, and Louis Heck 60
The Effects of Social Support on the Relationship of Functional Limitations and Pain to Depression
Beverly L. Roberts, Mary-Blair Matecjyck, and Mary Anthony 67
CASE REPORT
Gout Nodulosis: Widespread Subcutaneous Deposits without Gout
Antonio Iglesias G, Juan C. Londono, Diego L. Saaibi, Mario Pena, Humberto Lizarazo, and Emilio B. Gonzalez 74
