Relationships of anxiety and depressive symptoms with pain perception in post-mastectomy women. An intragroup analysis

Relationships of anxiety and depressive symptoms with pain perception in post-mastectomy women. An intragroup analysis

Abstract Background Breast cancer confronts women with a threat to life and is classified among the most traumatic life experiences. The disease is often accompanied by strong negative emotions, often in the form of anxiety and depressive symptoms. Studies also point to the presence of chronic pai...

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Main Authors: Rita Hansdorfer-Korzon, Gabriela Chojnacka-Szawłowska, Jerzy Landowski, Mikołaj Majkowicz, Krzysztof Basiński, Agata Zdun-Ryżewska, Iwona Wasilewko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Archives of Clinical Psychiatry
Subjects:
Chronic pain
anxiety
mastectomy
depression
illness perception
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