Hypochondriasis and somatization related to personality and attitudes toward self

Psychosomatics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 387-395

  Hollifield, Michael ^a   Tuttle, Laura ^b   Paine, Susan ^b   Kellner, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PERSONALITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMATIZATION; VARIANCE;

EID: 0032854803     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3182(99)71203-X     Document Type: Article

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