Toward a unifying definition of psychological pain

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 402-412

  Meerwijk, Esther L ^a   Weiss, Sandra J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053240431     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325024.2011.572044     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic criteria from DSM-IV-TR. Washington, DC: Author.
2. American Psychiatric Association. (2003). Practice guideline for the assessment and treatment of patients with suicidal behaviors. Arlington, VA: Author.
3. Bolger, E. A. (1999). Grounded theory analysis of emotional pain. Psychotherapy Research, 9, 342-362.
4. Chavez-Hernandez, A. M., Leenaars, A. A., Chavez-de Sanchez, M. I., & Leenaars, L. (2009). Suicide notes from Mexico and the United States: A thematic analysis. Salud Pública de México, 51, 314-320.
5. Covington, E. C. (2000). Psychogenic pain-What it means, why it does not exist, and how to diagnose it. Pain Medicine, 1, 287-294.
6. Eriksson, K. (1992). The alleviation of suffering-The idea of caring. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 6, 119-123.
7. Frankl, V. E. (1984). Man's search for meaning: An introduction to logotherapy (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.
8. Head, H. (1926). Aphasia and kindred disorders of speech (Vol. 1). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.
9. Joffe, W. G., & Sandler, J. (1967). On the concept of pain, with special reference to depression and psychogenic pain. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 11, 69-75.
10. Loeser, J. D., & Treede, R. D. (2008). The Kyoto protocol of IASP basic pain terminology. Pain, 137, 473-477.
11. Mee, S., Bunney, B. G., Reist, C., Potkin, S. G., & Bunney, W. E. (2006). Psychological pain: A review of evidence. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 40, 680-690.
12. Morse, J. M. (2001). Toward a praxis theory of suffering. Advances in Nursing Science, 24, 47-59.
13. Morse, J. M., Mitcham, C., Hupcey, J. E., & Tason, M. C. (1996). Criteria for concept evaluation. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 24, 385-390.
14. Murray, H. A. (2008). Explorations in personality (70th ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
15. O'Connor, R. C., Sheehy, N. P., & O'Connor, D. B. (1999). A thematic analysis of suicide notes. Crisis, 20, 106-114.
16. Orbach, I., Mikulincer, M., Sirota, P., & Gilboa-Schechtman, E. (2003). Mental pain: A multidimensional operationalization and definition. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 33, 219-230.
17. Rehnsfeldt, A., & Eriksson, K. (2004). The progression of suffering implies alleviated suffering. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 18, 264-272.
18. Sandler, J. (1962). Psychology and psychoanalysis. British Journal of Medical Psychology, 35, 91-100.
19. Shattell, M. M. (2009). Why does "pain management" exclude psychic pain? Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30, 344.
20. Shneidman, E. S. (1993). Commentary: Suicide as psychache. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 181, 145-147.
21. Shneidman, E. S. (1998). Perspectives on suicidology: Further reflections on suicide and psychache. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 28, 245-250.
22. Shneidman, E. S. (1999). The psychological pain assessment scale. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 29, 287-294.