Prevalence, comorbidity and psychosocial impairment of somatoform disorders in adolescents

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-180

  Essau, C A ^a   Conradt, J ^a   Petermann, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYSTERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SYMPTOM; THROAT;

EID: 0032963654     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135485099106306     Document Type: Article

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