Depressed fibromyalgia patients are equipped with an emphatic competence dependent self-esteem

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 578-584

  Johnson, M ^a   Paananen, M L ^b   Rahinantti, P ^b   Hannonen, P ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Central Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Depression; Fibromyalgia; Self Esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTION; EMPATHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 0031397262     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02247798     Document Type: Article

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