Borderline personality disorder and chronic pain: A practical approach to evaluation and treatment topical collection on psychiatric management of pain

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Kalira, Vicki ^a   Treisman, Glenn J ^a   Clark, Michael R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality; Chronic pain; Cluster B; Difficult patient; Pain; Personality; Personality disorders; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PLACEBO; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE STATE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COOPERATION; DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEAR; FUNCTIONAL ANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; HARM AVOIDANCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LIFE STRESS; LOCUS OF CONTROL; LOW BACK PAIN; MINDFULNESS BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF DIRECTEDNESS; TEMPERAMENT; ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CATASTROPHIZING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BENZODIAZEPINES; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CATASTROPHIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893501432     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: 15343081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-013-0350-y     Document Type: Article

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