Experiential Avoidance as a Factor in Generalized Psychological Vulnerability: In the Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Pain Anxiety With Pain Disability.
Razieh PakMajid Mahmoud AlilouAbass Bakhshipour RoudsariFatemeh YousefpourPublished in: Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses (2024)
In general, the results revealed that experiential avoidance can mediate the relationship among pain, pain anxiety, and pain disability as a maladaptive regulation strategy. The results obtained from this study seem to introduce experiential avoidance as a vulnerability factor effectively.