Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Does Not Compromise Behavioral Pain Treatment: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial Among Veterans

Abstract

Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain evince different presentations, coping strategies, and treatment utilization patterns than individuals with chronic pain alone. Theorists have suggested that comorbid PTSD may complicate chronic pain treatment, and that integrated pain and PTSD treatment may be preferable to pain treatment alone.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2022
Source ID
10.1177/21649561221075578

Entities

People

  • Booil Jo
  • Louise Mahoney
  • Peter J. Bayley
  • Robert Schulz-Heik
  • Timothy J Avery

Organizations

  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
  • Stanford University

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

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