Functional status, neuropsychological functioning, and mood in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS): Relationship to psychiatric disorder

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 191, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 324-331

  Tiersky, Lana A ^a,b,c   Matheis, Robert J ^a,d   Deluca, John ^c,d   Lange, Gudrun ^b,c   Natelson, Benjamin H ^b,c  

^a FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Center   (United States)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0037764751     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200305000-00008     Document Type: Article

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