Health anxiety, health-related life events, and somatization during COVID-19 pandemic can increase chronic pain
Santosh K. Chaturvedi
Abstract
Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences, Bangalore, India E-mail address: [email protected] (S.K. Chaturvedi) Sponsorships or competing interests that may be relevant to content are disclosed at the end of this article.
Topics & Concepts
SomatizationPandemicAnxietyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Mental healthPsychiatry2019-20 coronavirus outbreakChronic painPsychologySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MedicineSomatization disorderVirologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakPathologyFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsCOVID-19 and Mental Health