Pain and Mental Health: Exploring the Link Between PTSD and Fibromyalgia
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often co-occurs with fibromyalgia. The 2 disorders have demonstrated a bidirectional relationship in recent research.1 These findings hold significant implications for the optimal care of patients with both disorders. PTSD and Fibromyalgia Among Veterans Noting the limited prospective data regarding this topic, researchers with the STRONG STAR consortium examined the link between traumatic events…