Acknowledging problematic voices: Processes occurring at early stages of conflict assimilation in patients with functional somatic disorder

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 539-555

  Reid, Marylou ^a,c   Osatuke, Katerine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOMATIZATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION;

AFFECT; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE TRAINING;

EID: 33845571461     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608305X90467     Document Type: Article

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