Somatization: Theorical, epidemiological and clinical aspects;Somatización: Aspectos teóricos, epidemiológicos y clínicos

Revista Chilena de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-55

  Florenzano, Ramón ^a,b,d   Fullerton, Claudio ^a   Acuña, Julia ^a   Escalona, Rodrigo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Medicina   (Venezuela)

^c Universidad de Nuevo México   (United States)

^d NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Emotional disorders; Epidemiology; Psychosomatic disorders; Somatization

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CHILD ABUSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EMPIRICISM; HUMAN; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOMATIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 13544273324     PISSN: 00347388     EISSN: 07179227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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