Restructuring Hedonic Dysregulation in Chronic Pain and Prescription Opioid Misuse: Effects of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement on Responsiveness to Drug Cues and Natural Rewards
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics February 1, 2017 E. Garland, M. Howard, J. Zubieta et al.
opioid misuse as defined by a validated cutoff point on the Current Opioid Misuse Measure (COMM >12) [7] . We used heart rate (HR) to measure cue responsiveness and high-frequency heart rate variability (HRV) to index parasympathetic regulation of hedonic responses, including attention to emotional information [8] . Participants were paid USD 200 for completing the IRB-approved study; all...