A comparative study of iatrogenesis, medication abuse, and psychiatric morbidity in chronic pain patients with and without medically explained symptoms

Pain

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 417-426

  Kouyanou, Kyriaki ^a   Pither, Charles E ^a   Rabe Hesketh, Sophia ^b   Wessely, Simon ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Drug abuse dependence; Iatrogenic factors; Medically unexplained symptoms; Psychiatric morbidity

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC PAIN; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PAIN CLINIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032103847     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00074-8     Document Type: Article

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