ارتباط بين روان رنجوري و افسردگي در رابطه با فاجعه سازي و اضطراب مرتبط با درد در بيماران مبتلا به درد هاي مزمن

مقاله ISI به زبان انگلیسی به همراه ترجمه فارسی عنوان و چکیده انگلیسی: Associations between Neuroticism and Depression in Relation to Catastrophizing and Pain-Related Anxiety in Chronic Pain Patients Abstract Several cognitive-affective constructs, including pain catastrophizing and pain-related anxiety, have been implicated in the onset and progression of chronic pain, and both constructs have been identified as key targets for multidisciplinary pain treatment. Both neuroticism and depression have been linked to these constructs (and to each other), but how each may contribute to the pain experience is unknown. This study tested associations between neuroticism, depression, and indices of catastrophizing and pain-related anxiety among persons seeking treatment for chronic non-malignant pain. We hypothesized, as a higherorder personality trait, neuroticism would remain uniquely associated with both pain catastrophizing and pain-related anxiety, even after