Physicians' diagnoses of psychiatric disorders for people with chronic fatigue syndrome

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-124

  Torres Harding, Susan R ^a   Jason, Leonard A ^a   Cane, Victoria ^a   Carrico, Adam ^a   Taylor, Renee R ^a  

^a Center for Community Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Psychiatric diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

COMORBIDITY; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0036377941     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/PNF9-XFWJ-DA24-R3PU     Document Type: Article

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