Autonomic and affective mediators of the relationship between mindfulness and opioid craving among chronic pain patients.
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol September 27, 2018 DOI: 10.1037/pha0000225 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Observational study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Chronic pain patients |
| Topics | Meditation |
| Key findings | Trait mindfulness is associated with reduced opioid craving through lower sympathetic arousal and less negative affect. |
Abstract
Autonomic and affective mediators of the relationship between mindfulness and opioid craving among chronic pain patients.