Diagnosing and management of somatoform disorders in primary care setting

Hong Kong Practitioner

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 484-494

  Mak, K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FIBROMYALGIA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; HYSTERIA; NEUROSIS; PAIN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033665821     PISSN: 10273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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