Pain Disorder


Student Information	Pain Disorder Pain Disorder is made in patients when pain has existed for at least six months and there is strong evidence that psychological factors have caused or are maintaining the pain.
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	PsychNet-UK Pain Disorder Information Sheet - Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	No Video Available
	DSM-IV: Pain Disorder - When a patient's predominant complaint is of physical pain that is not intentionally produced or faked (Factitious Disorder or Malingering) and "psychological factors are judged to have played a significant role in the onset, severity, exacerbation, or maintenance of the pain," this Somatoform Disorder can be diagnosed. 2/5
	Somatoform Disorder: - What it is and how to cope.Somatoform disorder is the name for a group of conditions in which the physical pain and symptoms a person feels are related to psychological factors. These symptoms can't be traced to a specific physical cause. In people who have a somatoform disorder, medical test results are either normal or don't explain the person's symptoms. 3/5

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Psychological Approaches to Pain Management: A Practitioner's Handbook	The Pain Cure: The Proven Medical	Psychological Control of Pain
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Pain Disorder Pain Disorder is made in patients when pain has existed for at least six months and there is strong evidence that psychological factors have caused or are maintaining the pain.