Fatigue and social impairment in multiple sclerosis: The role of patients' cognitive and behavioral responses to their symptoms

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 587-593

  Skerrett, Tanaya N ^a   Moss Morris, Rona ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Coping; Depression; Fatigue; Impairment; Multiple sclerosis; Symptom perceptions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; EXPERIENCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL DISABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; AWARENESS; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL FATIGUE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STATISTICS;

EID: 33750428588     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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