Dissociative experiences on ice - Peritraumatic and trait dissociation during the cold pressor test

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 157, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 115-121

  Giesbrecht, Timo ^a   Smeets, Tom ^a   Merckelbach, Harald ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cold pressor test; Pain; Peritraumatic dissociation; Trait dissociation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; COLD; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICE; MALE; PAIN; PRESSURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36448995023     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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