Looking toward DSM-V: Should factitious disorder become a subtype of somatoform disorder?

Psychosomatics

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 277-282

  Krahn, Lois E ^a,c   Bostwick, J Michael ^b   Stonnington, Cynthia M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Division of Psychiatry   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EPISTEMOLOGY; FACTITIOUS DISEASE; HUMAN; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; MOTIVATION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOMATIZATION; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 46149088688     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.49.4.277     Document Type: Article

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