Child Abuse and Dissociation in Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

>OBJECTIVE: In the absence of a proven medical explanation for the chronic pain syndrome Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I (CRPS I), this study explored a hypothetical link between childhood physical and sexual abuse, and the subsequent development of CRPS I. The hypothesis predicts the exist...

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Main Authors: Michael Williams, John Read, Robert Large
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/342781