title: Anxiety and chronic pain.
abstract: Questions from patients about pain conditions and analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topics addressed in this issue are pain-related anxiety, its symptoms, and possible treatment approaches.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pain Medicine, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA. jarkalina@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Jared
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kalina
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D059350:Chronic Pain / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Q000379:methods; D000529:Complementary Therapies / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans