Anxiety sensitivity and fear of pain in acute pain: Mediator or moderator effects? [1]

Pain Research and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 100-101

  Norton, Peter J ^a   Reid, Tricia ^b   McIntyre, Michael ^b   Norton, G Ron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BACKACHE; CHRONIC PAIN; COLD PRESSOR TEST; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; LETTER; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 3042802303     PISSN: 12036765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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