Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis as a twentieth-century disease: Analytic challenges

Journal of Analytical Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-199

  Simpson, Michael ^a   Bennett, Angela ^a   Holland, Penelope ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Immune system; Myalgic encephalomyelitis; Projective identification; Psychoid; Somatization; Virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOMATIZATION; VIRUS;

EID: 0030970487     PISSN: 00218774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-5922.1997.00191.x     Document Type: Article

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