Does pain catastrophizing and distress intolerance mediate the relationship between PTSD and prescribed opioid misuse in people with chronic noncancer pain?

Alicia Eva López-Martínez Gloria Sainero-Tirado Rosa Esteve Ángela Reyes-Pérez Gema Teresa Ruíz-Párraga Rocío de la Vega Elena Rocío Serrano-Ibáñez Carmen Ramírez-Maestre

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)

Distress intciolerance and pain catastrophizing may be theoretically and clinically relevant constructs in understanding the motivation for opioid misuse in people with concurrent chronic noncancer pain and PTSD. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
emergency department
radiation therapy
spinal cord
adverse drug