Facial affect processing in patients receiving opioid treatment in palliative care: Preferential processing of threat in pain catastrophizers

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 975-985

  Carroll, Erin M A ^a   Kamboj, Sunjeev K ^a   Conroy, Laura ^a   Tookman, Adrian ^a   Williams, Amanda C De C ^a   Jones, Louise ^a   Morgan, Celia J A ^a   Curran, H Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cancer; Catastrophizing; emotion recognition; facial affect; opioid; pain; threat

Indexed keywords

CODEINE PHOSPHATE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; OXYCODONE; PLACEBO; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

AFFECT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CATASTROPHIZATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957657874     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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