Affect and marital adjustment in women's rating of dyspareunic pain

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 381-385

  Meana, Marta ^a   Binik, Irv ^b   Khalife, Samir ^b   Cohen, Deborah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Dyspareunia; Marital adjustment; Pain; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; COLPOSCOPY; DEPRESSION; DYSPAREUNIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW;

EID: 0031724360     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674379804300406     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. Gamsa A. The role of psychological factors in chronic pain: part I. A half century of study. Pain 1994;57:5-15.
2. Gamsa A. The role of psychological factors in chronic pain: part II. A critical appraisal. Pain 1994;57:17-29.
3. Meana M, Stewart DE. Pain: adding to the affective burden. In: Steiner M, Yonkers KA, Eriksson E, editors. Mood disorders in women. Forthcoming.
4. Casten RJ, Parmelee PA, Kleban MH, Lawton MP, Katz IR. The relationship among anxiety, depression, and pain in a geriatric institutionalized sample. Pain 1995;61;271-6.
5. Holzberg AD, Robinson ME, Geisser ME, Gremillion HA. The effects of depression and chronic pain on psychosocial and physical functioning. Clin J Pain 1996; 12:118-25.
6. Flor H, Kerns RD, Turk DC. The role of the spouse in the maintenance of chronic pain. J Psychosom Res 1987;31:251-60.
7. Flor H, Turk DC, Rudy TE. Relationship of pain impact and significant other reinforcement of pain behaviors: the mediating role of gender, marital status and marital satisfaction. Pain 1989;38:45-50.
8. Romano JM, Turner JA, Jensen MP, Friedman LS, Bulcroft RA, Hops H, Wright S. Chronic pain patient-spouse behavioral interactions predict patient disability. Pain 1995;63:353-60.
9. Meana M, Binik YM. Painful coitus: a review of female dyspareunia. J Nerv Ment Dis 1994;182:264-72.
10. Meana M, Binik YM, Khalife S, Cohen D. Dyspareunia; sexual dysfunction or pain syndrome? J Nerv Ment Dis 1997;185:561-9.
11. Meana M, Binik YM, Khalife S, Cohen D. Biopsychosocial profile of women with dyspareunia. Obstet Gynecol 1997;90:583-9.
12. Friedrich EG. Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. J Reprod Med 1987;32:110-4.
13. Melzack R. McGill pain questionnaire: major properties and scoring methods. Pain 1975;1:277-99.
14. Derogatis LR, Melisaratos N. The brief symptom inventory: an introductory report. Psychol Med 1983;13:595-605.
15. Locke HJ, Wallace KM. Short marital adjustment and prediction tests: their reliability and validity. Marriage Family Living 1959;August:251-5.
16. Melzack R, Katz J. The McGill pain questionnaire: appraisal and current status. In: Turk DC, Melzack R, editors. Handbook of pain assessment. New York: Guilford; 1992. p 152-68.
17. Williamson D, Robinson ME, Melamed B. Pain behavior, spouse responsiveness, and marital satisfaction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Behav Modif 1997;21:97-118.