Prevalence and clinical profile of chronic pain and its association with mental disorders

• Main Authors: Flávia Garcia Pereira (Author), Mariane Henriques França (Author), Maria Cristina Alochio de Paiva (Author), Laura Helena Andrade (Author), Maria Carmen Viana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To identify the prevalence of 12-month self-reported pain and chronic pain in a general population and to describe their clinical profile to assess if chronic pain is associated with 12-month mental disorders. METHODS The data used comes from the São Paulo Megacity Mental Health...