Assessing pain in depression: What do ratings on unidimensional pain scales really mean?

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 208-217

  Chung, Ka Fai ^a   Tso, Kwok Chu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUSPIRONE; LITHIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CHINESE; CHRONIC PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTIDIMENSIONAL AFFECT AND PAIN SURVEY; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOMATIC SYMPTOM INVENTORY; THORAX PAIN; VERBAL RATING SCALE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79551592210     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2010.03.008     Document Type: Article

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