Comparison of stress responses in women with two types of chronic pain: Fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 209-230

  Zautra, Alex J ^a   Hamilton, Nancy A ^a   Burke, Healther M ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Pain; Positive events; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL STRESS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 0032983020     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018735413411     Document Type: Article

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