Assessing somatization disorder in the chronic fatigue Syndrome

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-57

  Johnson, Susan K ^a,b   DeLuca, John ^a,b   Natelson, Benjamin H ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic fatigue syndrome; depression; fatigue; somatization disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PANIC; PHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SOMATIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0030068658     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199601000-00008     Document Type: Article

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