The relationship between personality organization and psychiatric classification in chronic pain patients

Psychopathology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-26

  Fischer Kern, Melitta ^a   Kapusta, Nestor D ^a   Doering, Stephan ^b,c   Hörz, Susanne ^d   Mikutta, Christian ^a   Aigner, Martin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Department of Prosthodontics and Material Sciences   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Psychiatric comorbidity; Psychic structure; Structured Interview of Personality Organization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERSONALITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 77958454631     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000317271     Document Type: Article

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