Predictors of illness acceptance in women with endometriosis.

Published in: Health psychology report (2020)

The interventions addressed to patients should support their acceptance of chronic pain and help them to develop adaptive pain coping strategies. Due to the co-morbidity of endometriosis-related pain and depression the inclusion of antidepressant pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy based on cognitive techniques is recommended.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
end stage renal disease
depressive symptoms
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
neuropathic pain
major depressive disorder
physical activity
prognostic factors
social support
sleep quality
smoking cessation
spinal cord
posttraumatic stress disorder
bipolar disorder