Internet-based Exposure-based Therapy for Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

The treatment is a 10 week long cognitive behavior therapy. It is based mainly on the principles of exposure; i.e. the participant is instructed to approach situations they have avoided in order to reduce or avoid pain or other aversive experiences until they feel less discomfort and extended behavior repertoire in presence of pain and aversive inner experiences Other interventions include psychoeducation, mindfulness and acceptance strategies and are employed in order to facilitate exposure.