ArticleJournal of behavioral medicine2021
Anxiety, depression, and opioid misuse among adults with chronic pain: the role of emotion dysregulation.
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- Visual analysis of research hotspots and trends of external therapies in traditional Chinese medicine for chronic pain.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Systematic review of the use of prescription and non-prescription psychotropic drugs and their relation with mental health in university population.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Pooled it
- Association of social determinants of health with opioid misuse among individuals with common psychiatric conditions.Psychiatry research communications · 2026Article
- Exploring predictors of analgesic response in adult women regularly using NSAIDs: insights from a machine learning approach.Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Emotional Dysregulation, Hopelessness and Dysmorphophobic Concerns Among Hospitalized Patients with Autoimmune, Inflammatory, and Metabolic Skin Disorders.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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- Examining the Direct and Mediated Associations Between Perceived Discrimination and Prescription Opioid Misuse Among Individuals with Chronic Pain.Stigma and health · 2024Article
- Perceived discrimination and problematic opioid use among Black individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain.Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors · 2024Article
- Emotion regulation from a virtue perspective.BMC psychology · 2024Article
- Pain catastrophizing, pain anxiety, and substance use among Black individuals with chronic pain who use opioids.Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors · 2023Article
- Anti-depressant medication use is a risk factor for incident knee surgery and opioid use in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2023Article
- The Mediating Role of Coping Strategies and Emotion Regulation in the Relationship Between Pain Acceptance and Pain-Related Anxiety.Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings · 2022Article
- Neuroimmune Mechanisms Underlying Neuropathic Pain: The Potential Role of TNF-α-Necroptosis Pathway.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Editorial: Pain and Depression.Frontiers in psychology · 2022Article
- Pain Acceptance Creates an Emotional Context That Protects against the Misuse of Prescription Opioids: A Study in a Sample of Patients with Chronic Noncancer Pain.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
- Association of Combined Marijuana and Opioid Use with Major Depressive Disorder Among Adults with Chronic Conditions in the United States.Substance use : research and treatmentArticle
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Abstract
The opioid epidemic is a significant public health concern in the United States, particularly among adults with chronic pain. Considerable research suggests that people with mental health problems, including anxiety and depression, may experience more opioid-related problems in the context of chronic pain. Yet, little work has examined potential mechanisms underyling these relations. Emotion dysregulation is one mechanistic factor that may link anxiety and depression and opioid-related problems among persons with chronic pain. Therefore, the current study examined the explanatory role of emotion dysregulation in the cross-sectional relationship between anxiety and depression problems and current opioid misuse and severity of opioid dependence among 431 adults with chronic pain who reported currently using opioid medications (74% female, M
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