Perceived Injustice Moderates the Relationship between Pain and Depressive Symptoms among Individuals with Persistent Musculoskeletal Pain

BACKGROUND: Numerous investigations report that depressive symptoms frequently coexist with persistent pain. However, evidence suggests that symptoms of depression are not an inevitable consequence of pain. Diathesis-stress formulations suggest that psychological factors interact with the stress of...

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Main Authors: Whitney Scott, Michael Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/501260