Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students
BACKGROUND: Alexithymia is a disturbance in awareness and cognitive processing of affect that is associated with over-reporting of physical symptoms, including pain. The relationship between alexithymia and other psychological constructs that are often associated with pain has yet to be evaluated.
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spelling | doaj-art-ab17752c691a4ab9b0b6b9d8057465e82025-02-03T01:09:14ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652009-01-0114429930510.1155/2009/468321Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University StudentsJoel Katz0Andrea L Martin1M Gabrielle Pagé2Vincent Calleri3Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSchool of Kinesiology and Health Science, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Alexithymia is a disturbance in awareness and cognitive processing of affect that is associated with over-reporting of physical symptoms, including pain. The relationship between alexithymia and other psychological constructs that are often associated with pain has yet to be evaluated.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/468321 |
spellingShingle | Joel Katz Andrea L Martin M Gabrielle Pagé Vincent Calleri Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students Pain Research and Management |
title | Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students |
title_full | Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students |
title_fullStr | Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students |
title_full_unstemmed | Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students |
title_short | Alexithymia and Fear of Pain Independently Predict Heat Pain Intensity Ratings among Undergraduate University Students |
title_sort | alexithymia and fear of pain independently predict heat pain intensity ratings among undergraduate university students |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/468321 |
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