Painting the picture of distressing somatic symptoms

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Rief, Winfried ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH; PAIN; PREDICTION; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 71049157569     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.11.001     Document Type: Editorial

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