Worrying about chronic pain. An examination of worry and problem solving in adults who identify as chronic pain sufferers

Pain

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 138-144

  De Vlieger, Petra ^a,b   Crombez, Geert ^a,b   Eccleston, Christopher ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Research Institute for Psychology and Health   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Problem solving; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BELGIUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 30444456686     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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