Impact of psychological factors in the experience of pain

Physical Therapy

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 700-711

  Linton, Steven J ^a   Shaw, William S ^b  

^a Örebro University   (Sweden)

^b LIBERTY MUTUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DISABLED PERSON; EMOTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LEARNING; LOW BACK PAIN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DISABLED PERSONS; EMOTIONS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEARNING; LOW BACK PAIN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 79960966284     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20100330     Document Type: Review

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