Does a somatic causal attribution style qualify for a diagnostic criterion in somatoform disorders?

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 239-240

  Martin, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; VENOM;

BEHAVIOR; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOTE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SYMPTOM;

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

EID: 79951692218     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2011.01.010     Document Type: Note

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