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Research Article

Intolerance of uncertainty, pain catastrophizing, and symptoms of depression: a comparison between adults with and without chronic pain

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Pages 951-963 | Received 08 Jun 2022, Accepted 18 Jul 2023, Published online: 26 Jul 2023

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