Risk factors of symptom underestimation by physicians

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 543-551

  Zastrow, Arne ^a   Faude, Verena ^a   Seyboth, Franziska ^a   Niehoff, Dorothea ^a   Herzog, Wolfgang ^a   Löwe, Bernd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Consensus; Depression; Dissent and disputes; Inpatients; Physician patient relations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 42649138196     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2007.11.010     Document Type: Article

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