Harold Merskey

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Classification of chronic pain. Descriptions of chronic pain syndromes and definitions of pain terms. Prepared by the International Association for the Study of Pain, Subcommittee on Taxonomy. (1994) (3492)
Pain terms: a list with definitions and notes on usage. Recommended by the IASP Subcommittee on Taxonomy. (1979) (1426)
The clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. (1987) (754)
Prospective study on the relationship between depressive symptoms and chronic musculoskeletal pain (1994) (511)
A NEW DEFINITION OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: A HIPPOCAMPAL DEMENTIA (1985) (452)
Randomised trial of oral morphine for chronic non-cancer pain (1996) (393)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain and depressive symptoms in the national health and nutrition examination I. Epidemiologic follow-up study (1993) (378)
Amitriptyline versus placebo in post-herpetic neuralgia (1981) (360)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain and depressive symptoms in the general population. An analysis of the 1st National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data (1990) (349)
Cognitive and neurologic findings in subjects with diffuse white matter lucencies on computed tomographic scan (leuko-araiosis). (1987) (333)
Vascular risk factors and leuko-araiosis. (1987) (300)
Does gender affect appraisal of pain and pain coping strategies? (1999) (262)
Cognitive and neurologic findings in demented patients with diffuse white matter lucencies on computed tomographic scan (leuko-araiosis). (1987) (249)
Clinical correlates of white-matter changes on magnetic resonance imaging scans of the brain. (1991) (203)
Leuko-Araiosis: An Ancient Term for a New Problem (1986) (172)
An autopsy-verified study of the effect of education on degenerative dementia. (1999) (169)
The Manufacture of Personalities (1992) (167)
Temporal lobe atrophy on magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of early Alzheimer's disease. (1993) (161)
The behavioural management of anxiety, depression and pain P.O. Davidson (Ed.), Brunne Mazel, New York, 1976, x + 197 pp. (1979) (159)
The electroencephalogram in Alzheimer-type dementia. A sequential study correlating the electroencephalogram with psychometric and quantitative pathologic data. (1987) (148)
Fallacies in the pathological confirmation of the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (1998) (144)
Neuropathologic correlates of leuko-araiosis. (1989) (132)
Lack of difference in brain hyperintensities between patients with early Alzheimer's disease and control subjects. (1994) (127)
Localized phosphorus 31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy in chronic schizophrenic patients and normal controls. (1991) (126)
The Persistence of Folly: A Critical Examination of Dissociative Identity Disorder. Part I. The Excesses of an Improbable Concept (2004) (114)
Clinical and Pathologic Features of Two Groups of Patients With Dementia With Lewy Bodies: Effect of Coexisting Alzheimer-Type Lesion Load (2001) (106)
Emotional adjustment and chronic pain (1978) (99)
Suicidality in chronic abdominal pain: an analysis of the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES) (1998) (94)
The lateralisation of pain (1979) (90)
The Persistence of Folly: Critical Examination of Dissociative Identity Disorder. Part II. The Defence and Decline of Multiple Personality or Dissociative Identity Disorder (2004) (90)
Frontal and non-frontal lobe neuropsychological test performance and clinical symptomatology in schizophrenia (1992) (90)
Words of chronic pain (1976) (89)
Screening for psychiatric morbidity. The pattern of psychological illness and premorbid characteristics in four chronic pain populations (1987) (85)
Comparative evolution of Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and mixed dementia. (1997) (84)
Factors affecting the age of onset and rate of progression of Alzheimer’s disease (1998) (82)
Improved recognition of leukoaraiosis and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease. (1991) (77)
Significance of pain in psychiatric hospital patients (1977) (76)
Frontal, temporal, and striatal proton relaxation times in schizophrenic patients and normal comparison subjects. (1992) (70)
Variations in pain complaint threshold in psychiatric and neurological patients with pain (1975) (68)
Biofeedback therapy for headache and other pain: An evaluative review (1979) (67)
Quantitative electroencephalographic correlates of cognitive decline in normal elderly subjects. (1990) (61)
Neural stimulation successfully treats depression in patients with prior ablative cingulotomy. (2008) (60)
Chronic abdominal pain and depression. Epidemiologie findings in the United States. Hispanic health and nutrition examination survey (1992) (58)
Psychological normality and abnormality in persistent headache patients (1985) (55)
Alzheimer's disease with and without cerebral infarcts (2005) (54)
Psychiatric disturbances associated with myasthenia gravis (1988) (54)
Screening for psychiatric illness in patients with oral dysesthesia by means of the General Health Questionnaire--twenty-eight item version (GHQ-28) and the Irritability, Depression and Anxiety Scale (IDA). (1989) (54)
Relationships Between Pain and Schizophrenia (1981) (53)
Correlates of Suicide Attempts and Ideation in Schizophrenia (1987) (51)
Electroencephalography as an aid in the exclusion of Alzheimer's disease. (1994) (47)
A description of the psychological effects of chronic painful lesions (1982) (47)
Relationships Between Psychological Measurements and Cerebral Organic Changes in Alzheimer's Disease (1980) (46)
Correlation of Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia with Frontal Lobe Parameters on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (1991) (44)
Coherence on Electroencephalography and Aberrant Functional Organisation of the Brain in Schizophrenic Patients During Activation Tasks (1991) (39)
Psychiatry and Chronic Pain (1989) (39)
The relationship between pain drawings and the psychological state (1988) (36)
Clarifying definition of neuropathic pain (2002) (36)
Is the temporo-mandibular pain and dysfunction syndrome a disorder of the mind? (1983) (35)
Response to Editorial: New perspectives on the Definition of Pain (1996) (33)
Pain disorder, hysteria or somatization? (2004) (33)
Patterns of deterioration in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type. (1995) (32)
Pain terms: A supplementary note (1982) (32)
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE DEFINITION OF PAIN. AUTHOR'S REPLY. COMMENTARY (1996) (32)
A simple examination of the relationships between pain, organic lesions and psychiatric illness (1987) (32)
Environmental Exposures in Elderly Canadians With Parkinson’s Disease (1995) (32)
Regional pain is rarely hysterical. (1988) (30)
The Positive Triad of Schizophrenic Symptoms (1990) (30)
Interobserver variation in computed tomography of the brain. (1987) (29)
Psychological defence mechanisms in patients with pain (1990) (29)
Rates of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies (2003) (28)
Famotidine as an adjunct treatment of resistant schizophrenia. (1994) (27)
Survival in Atherosclerotic and Senile Dementia (1969) (26)
Correlative studies in Alzheimer's disease (1985) (26)
[Psychological factors associated with chronic pain]. (1989) (26)
Psychiatric Disorders in an Arctic Community (2000) (25)
A Case of Pre-Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania (1982) (25)
A note on the description of pain and its causes (1978) (23)
Somatization: or another God that failed (2009) (23)
Some Calculations on the Prevalence of Dementia in Canada (1987) (22)
Sensitivity and specificity of the extended scale for dementia. (1988) (22)
Clinical Data from a Psychiatric Service to a Group of Native People* (1981) (22)
Psychosocial aspects of fibromyalgia (2001) (22)
Four Cases of Supposed Multiple Personality Disorder: Evidence of Unjustified Diagnoses (1993) (21)
Ethical issues in the search for repressed memories. (1996) (21)
What Is a Noxious Stimulus (1996) (20)
Sexing the mind: Nineteenth‐century fictions of hysteria (1998) (20)
Schizophrenic performance on line bisection: no simple lateralization defects. (1990) (19)
Pain terms, a current list with definitions and notes on usage. Classification of chronic pain. Descriptions of chronic pain syndromes and definitions of pain terms (1994) (19)
Disruption of saccade production during oculomotor tracking in schizophrenia and the use of its changes across target velocity as a discriminator of the disorder (1992) (19)
An Investigation of the Possible Inverse Relationships between the Occurrence of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Schizophrenia (1982) (19)
Suicidality in a sample of Arctic households. (2008) (18)
Social Influences on the Concept of Fibromyalgia (2008) (18)
Interrelationships of systems for diagnosing schizophrenia. (1986) (17)
Clinical Correlates of Insight in Schizophrenia (2004) (17)
The Significance of White Matter Lucencies on CT Scan in Relation to Cognitive Impairment (1986) (16)
Somatization and somatoform disorders (2010) (16)
A Case of Multiple Tics with Vocalisation (Partial Syndrome of Gilles de la Tourette) and XYY Karyotype (1974) (16)
An open label trial of the possible analgesic effects of dipyridamole. (1989) (14)
Conversion symptoms revised. (1990) (14)
Abdominal pain and the emotions (1978) (13)
Chronic Muscular Pain-A Life Stress Syndrome? (1993) (12)
The Attitudes toward Committal of Patients Hospitalized in a Psychiatric Facility for the First Time (1990) (12)
The Relationship of Catatonia Symptoms to Symptoms of Schizophrenia (1998) (12)
Beware somatization (2000) (11)
The illness narratives: Suffering, healing and the human condition A. Kleinman, Basic Books, New York, 1988, XVIII and 284 pp., Price U.S. $19.95, ISBN 0-465-03202-8 (1989) (10)
Representation of the thoracic outlet syndrome as a problem in chronic pain and psychiatric management (1985) (10)
Evidence that defence mechanisms are more related to personality than to symptoms. (1991) (10)
Pain specialists and pain terms (1996) (10)
An Examination of Psychometric Properties of the Extended Scale for Dementia in Three Different Populations (1992) (9)
Re-Writing the soul: Multiple personality and the sciences of memory (1997) (9)
Pain patients: Traits and Treatment Richard A. Sternbach, Academic Press, New York, 1974, XIII + 135 pp., Price: $ 8.— (1975) (9)
The study of schizophrenia via in vivo 31P and 1H MRS (1993) (9)
A note on the occurence of pain in psychiatric patients from a Canadian Indian and inuit population (1981) (9)
Distortion of the biopsychosocial approach (2005) (8)
A Double-Blind Comparison of Fluspirilene and Fluphenazine Decanoate in Schizophrenia (1982) (8)
The lateralisation of pain (comments on the paper of Hall et al., p. 337) (1981) (8)
Is atypical odontalgia a psychological problem? (1994) (6)
Pain and dissociation (1993) (6)
Profiles of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Disease (2002) (6)
Oxazepam as a probe of hepatic metabolism in patients with Alzheimer's disease (1988) (6)
Nerve blocks and cognitive therapy: a beneficial failure. (2002) (6)
Problems with insurance-based research on chronic pain. (2007) (6)
What's in a name? The cycle of change in the meaning of neuralgia (1994) (5)
Evaluation and treatment of chronic pain edited by G.M. Aronoff, Pitman, London, 1985, xiv + 684 pp., £50.00 (1986) (5)
Science, Whiplash, Insurance and Minimizing Pain (2003) (5)
The EEG in Alzheimer type Dementia: Lack of Progression with Sequential Studies (1986) (5)
Commentary: conversion fits, pseudo-attacks, or doxogenic seizures. (1994) (4)
Research paradigms in psychosomatic medicine with special emphasis on whiplash - cervical hyperextension flexion injury (CHFI). (2003) (4)
The development of the hysterical personality (1992) (4)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is Overloaded (2007) (4)
Relationship Between Pressure Pain Threshold and Coping Strategies in Patients with Fibromyalgia (1998) (4)
Comments on Woolf et al., PAIN 77 (1998) 227-229. Re: Mechanisms and the classification of pain. (1999) (4)
EDUCATION AND DEMENTIA: PERSPECTIVES FROM PATHOLOGY (1997) (4)
Release of saccades in schizophrenics: Inattention or inefficiency? (2005) (4)
Intra-nasal ketamine for somatization? (2004) (4)
A mentalistic view of “Pain and behavior” (1985) (4)
Temporomandibular pain and dysfunction syndrome: The relationship of clinical and psychological data to outcome (1986) (4)
Re: back pain in the workplace, W.E. Fordyce (ed.) (1996) (3)
Harmine antagonism of drug-induced extra-pyramidal disturbances (1964) (3)
Neuralgia: The History of a Meaning (1996) (3)
Multiple Selves, Multiple Voices: Working with Trauma, Violation and Dissociation By Phil Mollon. Chichester: John Wiley. 1996. 228 pp. £32.15 (hb). £15.99 (pb) (1997) (3)
A clinical and psychometric study of the effects of procaine amide in Huntington's chorea. (1958) (3)
COMPUTERISED TOMOGRAPHIC CHANGES AND BEHAVIOURAL DEFICITS IN SENILE DEMENTIA (1980) (3)
The history of pain and hysteria. (1997) (3)
An appraisal of hypnosis (1971) (3)
Limitations of pain behavior (1992) (2)
Why Not Binswanger's Disease?-Reply (1988) (2)
Drug Treatment of Huntington's Chorea (1962) (2)
A Social Club for Elderly Psychiatric Patients (1965) (2)
An investigation of some therapeutic and physiological effects of perphenazine in Huntington's Chorea (1961) (2)
Comparators, functions, and experiences (1995) (2)
Comments on 'Slowly Progressive Schizophrenia’ by A. B. Smulevitch (1989) (2)
Letter to the editor re.: Comments on DSM III: a new nomenclature for classifying patients with chronic pain, by Reich et al (1984) (2)
International congress on whiplash associated disorders - the Bern symposium. (2003) (1)
Rebuttal to Dr Brunet, Ms Akerib, and Dr Birmes (2007) (1)
The internal structure of the Mcgill Pain Questionnaire in dysmenorrhoea patients. (1980) (1)
Handbook for the Assessment of Dissociation, A Clinical Guide. By Marlene Steinberg. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press. 1995. 451 pp. $54.00 (hb). (1996) (1)
Perspectives on ‘Hysteria’. By Philip R. Slavney, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1990. 220 pp. £17.50. (1991) (1)
Relationships between pain and schizophrenia Brit. J. Psychiat., 138 (1981) 33–36 (1982) (1)
A new definition of Alzheimerʼs disease: a hippocampal dementia (1987) (1)
Comments on the article by B.M. Ginzburg, H. Merskey and C.L. Lau, entitled ‘The relationship between pain drawings and psychological distress in chronic pain patients,’ Pain, 35 (1988) 141–146 (1989) (1)
QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF ALZHEIMER A4 IMMUNOREACTIVE SENILE PLAQUES AND MICRO-VASCULAR AMYLOID IN PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER DISEASE: 229 (1989) (1)
Comments on Kendell et al., Pain, 78 (1998) 223-225. Resolution of psychological distress of whiplash patients following treatment by radiofrequency neurotomy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. (1999) (1)
Evaluating memory (2007) (1)
Noxious and algogenic stimuli are only part of the topic (1996) (1)
An ethical issue in the psychotherapy of pain and other symptoms. (1990) (1)
Comments on Kendall et al., PAIN, 78 (1998) 223-225 (1999) (1)
Symptom profile Patterns in Patients with Schizophrenia and Substance Abuse (2014) (1)
Chronic whiplash syndrome (1995) (1)
Differentiation of two subgroups of dementia with lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease (2000) (1)
Pain and Psychiatric Illness (2010) (1)
Pain and Pleasure. A Study of Bodily Feelings 2nd expanded edition by T. Szasz, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, NY, 1989, LXIV + 303 pp., Price U.S. $14.95. (1990) (1)
Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia with Dihydrogenated Ergot Alkaloids (Hydergine) † a Pilot Study (1980) (1)
Re: Comments on DSM III: a new nomenclature for classifying patients with chronic pain. (1984) (1)
Psychiatry Psychiatry and the cervical sprain syndrome Canad. med. Ass. J., 130 (1984) 1119–1121 (1985) (1)
Pain: New Perspectives in Therapy and Research M. Weisenberg and B. Tursky (Eds.), Plenum Press, New York, 1976, viii + 231 pp (1977) (0)
Nociception in Kyoto (2009) (0)
Symposium on Hysteria. Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal. 1969. 14 (No. 6). Pp. 539–90. (1970) (0)
In remembrance of Jhon and Emma Bonica (1994) (0)
General paresis complicating Huntington's chorea. (1958) (0)
Letter to the editor (1984) (0)
In vivo 31P MRS of schizophrenics: A reliability study (1993) (0)
Reply to tait and margolis re pain drawings (1989) (0)
90 HIPPOCAMPAL MORPHOMETRY AND CHEMISTRY IN ALZHEIMER DEMENTIA (1983) (0)
Letter to the editor (1988) (0)
The family and chronic pain: a special issue of the international journal of family therapy Vol. 7, No. 4, 1985, edited by R. Roy, Human Sciences Press, New York, 111 pp., U.S. $12.95 (1986) (0)
Factors a V ecting the age of onset and rate of progression of Alzheimer’s disease (1998) (0)
their relationship to adult defence mechanisms A systematic inquiry into recollections of childhood experience and (2011) (0)
Briefly notedThe Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World, Elaine Scarry, Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford (1985), 385 pages, $24.95 (1987) (0)
Opium the best remedy. (2004) (0)
Response to: Back pain in the work place, PAIN, 65 (1996) 111-115. (1997) (0)
Professor Emeritus Issy Pilowsky AM, MB, ChB, MD (Cape Town) DPM, FRANZCP, FRCPsych, FRACP 1935–2012 (2013) (0)
Editorial comment (1992) (0)
Chapter 54 Pain in somatization disorders and psychiatric illness. (2006) (0)
Terms and Theories of Pain (1983) (0)
Hypnose und kognition. psycho (physio)logische aspekte und behandlungen von schmerz, vol. 3, no. 4 B. Peter and C. Kraiker, Meg-Stiftung, Munich. 1986, DM 12 (individual subscription), DM 15 (institutional purchase) (1987) (0)
Book Reviews/Comptes rendus: LET THEM EAT PROZAC: The Unhealthy Relationship between the Pharmaceutical Industry and Depression by David Healy (2007) (0)
Re: Silas Weir Mitchell: a typographical mischance (2002) (0)
Farewell and Hail (2005) (0)
Antipsychotic Agents (Neuroleptics): Characteristics of schizophrenic patients and the outcome of fluphenazine and of electroconvulsive treatments (1988) (0)
Patterns of forensic practice. (2004) (0)
The Psychological Effects of Concussion. By D. M. A. Gronwall and H. Sampson. Auckland University Press/Oxford University Press. 1974. Pp 118. Paperback. Price £2.50. (1976) (0)
Hypnosis in the Relief of Pain Ernest R. Hilgard and Josephine R. Hilgard, William Kaufmann Inc., Los Altos, Calif., 1975, 262 pp., Price: U.S. $12.50. (1976) (0)
Hysteria Complicated By Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux. By Jan Goldstein. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. 246 p. ISBN 978-0-6911-52370 $24.95) (2012) (0)
The Effect of Chronic Disability on a Family (1988) (0)
Response to Williamson et al. (2005) (0)
Pain and society : report of the Dahlem Workshop on Pain and Society, Berlin 1979, November 26-30 (1980) (0)
Concurrent Contents: Recent and Classic References at the Interface of Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology (2005) (0)
Pain, an exploration by N. Autton, Darton, Longman and Todd, London, 148 pp., 1987, Price £ 4.50, ISBN 0-232-51657-x (1988) (0)
Don't Agonize (1997) (0)
Re: Kasch et al. Temporomandibular disorders after whiplash injury: a controlled prospective study 2002;16:118-128. (2002) (0)
Letter to the editor (1980) (0)
Letter to the editor (1980) (0)
Unreliable ‘memories’ under hypnosis (1983) (0)

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