Exploration of Anger Constructs in Acute and Chronic Pain Patients vs. Community Patients

201024 citationsJournal Article

Authors

David A. Fishbain · Miller College

John E. Lewis · University of Miami

Daniel Bruns · Psychological Health Associates

John Mark Disorbio · BioHybrid Solutions (United States)

Jinrun Gao · State Farm (United States)

Laura Meyer

Abstract

According to the results of this study anger and chronic anger are more frequently found in CPPs vs. community patients supporting the clinical perception that many CPPs are angry. As such,clinicians should actively screen CPPs for the presence of anger in order to engage these CPPs in anger management treatment.

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Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Mental Health Treatment and Access Workplace Violence and Bullying

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Published in: Pain Practice

Volume 11, Issue 3, pp. 240-251

DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2010.00410.x

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