Association of trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and experimental pain response in healthy young women

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 425-434

  Gómez Pérez, Lydia ^a   López Martínez, Alicia E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

cold pressor task; pain response; psychological variables; PTSD; trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY SENSITIVITY INDEX; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CATASTROPHIZING; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SASKATCHEWAN; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876414990     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e31825e454e     Document Type: Article

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