Cognitive distortions of somatic experiences: Revision and validation of a measure

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 293-306

  Moss Morris, Rona ^a   Petrie, Keith J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Assessment; Catastrophizing; Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS); Chronic pain; Cognitive distortion; Depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF ESTEEM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030865366     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(97)00020-2     Document Type: Article

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