Personality dimensions in chronic fatigue syndrome and depression

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 395-400

  Buckley, Lucy ^a   MacHale, Siobhan M ^a   Cavanagh, Jonathan T O ^a   Sharpe, Michael ^a   Deary, Ian J ^a   Lawrie, Stephen M ^a  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Depression; Extroversion; Neuroticism; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTROVERSION; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0033046856     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(98)00120-2     Document Type: Article

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