Vulnerability to Psychopathology and Dimensions of Personality in Patients With Fibromyalgia

Conclusions: Patients with FM have a high probability of anxious-depressive-type psychopathologic alterations. Their vulnerability to these conditions may be determined by personality traits. The SD character dimension may have implications for therapy, as low SD is associated with the presence of psychopathology and with a low capacity to cope with the disease.
Source: The Clinical Journal of Pain - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research