APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

I Can’t Imagine What It’s Like to Not Have Hope”: Results from a Qualitative Study of Stress and Coping in Young Adults with Chronic Pain

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Cognitive

  • Susan Murphy
    University of Texas at Austin
  • Maytal Eyal
    University of Texas at Austin
  • Molly Allender
    University of Texas at Austin
  • Lauren Boyle
    University of Texas at Austin
  • Christopher McCarthy
    The University of Texas at Austin

Abstract

This study investigated the stressors and coping resources of young adults with chronic pain. Participants between the ages of 18 and 35 with a variety of pain conditions participated in semi-structured interviews about their experience. Interviews were transcribed and coded for themes using consensual qualitative research methodology.

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