Attentional and Emotional Mechanisms of Pain Processing and Their Related Factors: A Structural Equations Approach

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: It is known that maladaptive attentional and emotional mechanisms of pain processing – as indicated by constructs such as pain hypervigilance, pain-related anxiety and pain catastrophizing – play an important role in the development and maintenance of chronic pain conditions. H...

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Main Authors: Claudia Huber, Miriam Kunz, Cordula Artelt, Stefan Lautenbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/516176