What is the association between childhood adversity and subsequent chronic pain in adulthood? A systematic review

Background: Adverse childhood experiences and chronic pain are complex problems affecting millions of people worldwide, and result in significant healthcare utilisation. Our review aimed to determine known associations between adversity in childhood and chronic pain in adulthood. Methods: We perform...

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Main Authors: Karen P. Nicolson, Sarah E.E. Mills, Dhaneesha N.S. Senaratne, Lesley A. Colvin, Blair H. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:BJA Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623000187