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

• Main Authors: R. Jay Schulz-Heik PhD (Author), Timothy J. Avery PsyD (Author), Booil Jo PhD (Author), Louise Mahoney MS, C-IAYT (Author), Peter J. Bayley PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background 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 th...