Intellect and somatic health: Associations with hypochondriacal concerns, perceived threat and fainting

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 319-327

  Ferguson, Eamonn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Big 5; Emotional stability; Fainting; Hypochondriasis; Intellect; Syncope; Threat appraisals

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVE FITTING; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; HYPOTHESIS; IMPERIUM; INTELLECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE; SELF REPORT; STUDENT; SYNCOPE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THREAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL;

EID: 0035743393     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000056272     Document Type: Article

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