The prevalence and correlates of chronic pain and suicidality in a nationally representative sample

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 803-811

  Campbell, Gabrielle ^a   Darke, Shane ^a   Bruno, Raimondo ^b   Degenhardt, Louisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic non cancer pain; Prevalence; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; BACKACHE; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIGRAINE; NECK PAIN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUSTRALIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC PAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84964443936     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867415569795     Document Type: Article

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