Somatization in frequent attenders of general practice

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-37

  Portegijs, P J M ^a   Van Der Horst, F G ^a   Proot, I M ^a   Kraan, H F ^a   Gunther, N C H F ^a   Knottnerus, J A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOMATIZATION;

EID: 0030045090     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00789119     Document Type: Article

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