Pain catastrophizing and pain acceptance are associated with pain severity and interference among methadone-maintained patients.
Chung Jung MunMark BeitelLindsay OberleitnerDavid E OberleitnerLynn M MaddenPooja BollampallyDeclan T BarryPublished in: Journal of clinical psychology (2019)
Consistent with previous literature on patients with chronic pain but without opioid use disorder, our findings suggest that both pain catastrophizing and pain acceptance are potentially important intervention targets among MMT patients with co-occurring opioid use disorder and chronic pain.