Do Chronic Pain Patients Wish Spiritual Aspects to Be Integrated in Their Medical Treatment? A Cross-Sectional Study of Multiple Facilities

Do Chronic Pain Patients Wish Spiritual Aspects to Be Integrated in Their Medical Treatment? A Cross-Sectional Study of Multiple Facilities

Background: Chronic pain is a complex, multidimensional experience. Spirituality is hypothesized to impact pain experience in various ways. Nevertheless, the role that spirituality plays in multimodal pain therapy remains controversial and, to date, quantitative data on whether and for which patient...

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Main Authors: Karin Hasenfratz, Hanspeter Moergeli, Haiko Sprott, André Ljutow, René Hefti, Isabelle Rittmayer, Simon Peng-Keller, Michael Rufer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
chronic pain
spirituality
patients' needs
multimodal therapy
spiritual resources
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.685158/full

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