Psychic and somatic anxiety: Worries, somatic symptoms and physiological changes

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue SUPPL.S393, 1998, Pages 32-38

  Hoehn Saric, R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized anxiety disorder; Psychophysiology; Somatic symptoms

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; AROUSAL; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE TONE; SELF REPORT; SOMATIZATION;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SICK ROLE; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 0031722132     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb05964.x     Document Type: Article

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