Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality
BACKGROUND: Conditions with chronic, non-life-threatening pain and fatigue remain a challenge to treat, and are associated with high health care use. Understanding psychological and psychosocial contributing and coping factors, and working with patients to modify them, is one goal of management. An...
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description | BACKGROUND: Conditions with chronic, non-life-threatening pain and fatigue remain a challenge to treat, and are associated with high health care use. Understanding psychological and psychosocial contributing and coping factors, and working with patients to modify them, is one goal of management. An individual’s spirituality and/or religion may be one such factor that can influence the experience of chronic pain or fatigue. |
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spelling | doaj-art-956a32a28f2244818b094ad1bc553a192025-02-03T01:24:17ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652008-01-0113538338810.1155/2008/263751Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and SpiritualityMarilyn Baetz0Rudy Bowen1Department of Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaBACKGROUND: Conditions with chronic, non-life-threatening pain and fatigue remain a challenge to treat, and are associated with high health care use. Understanding psychological and psychosocial contributing and coping factors, and working with patients to modify them, is one goal of management. An individual’s spirituality and/or religion may be one such factor that can influence the experience of chronic pain or fatigue.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/263751 |
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title | Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality |
title_full | Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality |
title_fullStr | Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality |
title_full_unstemmed | Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality |
title_short | Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Associations with Religion and Spirituality |
title_sort | chronic pain and fatigue associations with religion and spirituality |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/263751 |
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