Pain Catastrophizing Scale for Francophone Adolescents: A Preliminary Validation

BACKGROUND: In adults, it is well known that high levels of pain catastrophizing are related to increased pain and disability as well as to heightened anxiety and depression. However, due to the lack of a measure of pain catastrophizing adapted for francophone adolescents, little is known about the...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Tremblay, Yves Beaulieu, Annie Bernier, Geert Crombez, Simon Laliberté, Pascal Thibault, Ana M Velly, Michael JL Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/845674