Socioeconomic Factors and Work Disability: Clues to Managing Chronic Pain Disorder

Disability is a multifactorial phenomena in chronic pain disorders, as it is for other painful and nonpainful medical conditions. Socioeconomic factors are important determinants of disability, although this aspect of disability in chronic pain disorders is often ignored. Lower socioeconomic status...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert W Teasell, Hillel M Finestone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/168470