Emotion dysregulation as a transdiagnostic mechanism of opioid misuse and suicidality among chronic pain patients
Abstract Background Chronic pain is a prevalent condition that causes functional impairment and emotional suffering. To allay pain-induced suffering, opioids are often prescribed for chronic pain management. Yet, chronic pain patients on opioid therapy are at heightened risk for opioid misuse—behavi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40479-018-0088-6 |