Effects of Childhood Trauma on Pain ‐related Distress in Adults

ConclusionsAcute pain-related interference could be predicted by post-traumatic distress and threat appraisal. Threat appraisal could be further predicted through ACEs, more childhood adversities were associated with more threatening appraisal of trauma in adulthood. The disaggregated finding that the effects of childhood adversities was only significant in males requires further exploration.
Source: European Journal of Pain - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research