Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare

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Fam Syst Health · Jan 2021

Prescription pain medication use among midlife and older adults with chronic pain: The roles of generativity and perceived family support.

This study examined the roles of generativity (i.e., the need to care for and contribute to future generations) and perceived family support in prescription pain medication use among midlife and older adults with chronic pain. ⋯ The findings indicated the protective roles of generativity in attenuating the detrimental effects of chronic pain on family support and suggested the potential roles of perceived family support and generativity in medication adherence among midlife and older adults with chronic pain. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

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