Chronic pain and posttraumatic stress disorder: Mutual maintenance?

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 857-877

  Sharp, Timothy J ^a   Harvey, Allison G ^b  

^a University of Oxford ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Maintenance; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Theory; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0034904795     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7358(00)00071-4     Document Type: Review

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