Anhedonia in chronic pain and prescription opioid misuse.

CONCLUSIONS: Study results suggest that both chronic pain and opioid misuse contribute to anhedonia, which may, in turn, drive further pain and misuse. PMID: 31422776 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31422776?dopt=Abstract

Source: Psychological Medicine - August 18, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Garland EL, Trøstheim M, Eikemo M, Ernst G, Leknes S Tags: Psychol Med Source Type: research