Pain Catastrophizing Scale for Francophone Adolescents: A Preliminary Validation
Author(s) -
Isabelle Tremblay,
Yves Beaulieu,
Annie Bernier,
Geert Crombez,
Simon Laliberté,
Pascal Thibault,
Ana Míriam Velly,
Michael Sullivan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2008/845674
Subject(s) - french , scale (ratio) , psychology , pain catastrophizing , clinical psychology , psychiatry , chronic pain , history , geography , archaeology , cartography
In adults, it is well known that high levels of pain catastrophizing are related to increased pain and disability as well as to heightened anxiety and depression. However, due to the lack of a measure of pain catastrophizing adapted for francophone adolescents, little is known about the role of catastrophizing in this population.
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