Predicting subjective disability in chronic pain patients

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-41

  Kroner Herwig B ^a   Jakle C ^b   Frettloh J ^c   Peters, K ^d   Seemann, H ^d   Franz, C ^e   Basler, H D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catastrophizing; Chronic low back pain; Coping; Depression; Disability; Headache; Self statements

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002886348     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm0301_3     Document Type: Article

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