Conceptualizing a subtype of patients with chronic pain: The necessity of obtaining a history of sexual abuse

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 84-103

  Spiegel, David R ^a   Shaukat, Ayesha M ^a   McCroskey, Aidan L ^a   Chatterjee, Aparna ^a   Ahmadi, Tamana ^a   Simmelink, Drew ^a   Oldfield, Edward C ^a   Pryor, Christopher R ^a   Faschan, Michael ^a   Raulli, Olivia ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Centralized Pain Syndromes, and Opiate Misuse; Childhood sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRUG MISUSE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FIBROMYALGIA; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IRRITABLE COLON; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; ADULT; CHILD ABUSE SURVIVOR; FEMALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SEXUAL CRIME;

ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 84959457533     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: 15413527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0091217415621268     Document Type: Article

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