Psychological Factors That Influence Self-Reported Pain.

Parker, Jerry C.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1983-Jan

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Psychological Factors That Influence Self-Reported Pain.

Parker, Jerry C.; And Others

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v39 n1 p22-25 Jan 1983

Explored the relationship among the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), the Beck Depression Inventory, and the pain dimensions from the McGill Pain Questionnaire. Instruments were administered to 30 male VA patients with histories of pain for longer than three months. No statistically significant correlations were found between depression and pain measures. (PAS)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Males, Patients, Personality Traits, Psychological Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Individuals)

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