How general practice patients with emotional problems presenting with somatic or psychological symptoms explain their improvement

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 470, 2001, Pages 724-729

  Cape, J ^a  

^a ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotional disturbance; General health questionnaire; Psychiatric symptoms; Somatic symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRESCRIPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TAPE RECORDER; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034847049     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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