The proposed diagnosis of somatic symptom disorders in DSM-V to replace somatoform disorders in DSM-IV-a preliminary report

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 473-476

  Dimsdale, Joel ^a   Creed, Francis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; CONVERSION DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EDITORIAL; FACTITIOUS DISEASE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FACTITIOUS DISORDERS; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 67349173672     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.03.005     Document Type: Editorial

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