Common somatic symptoms, causal attributions of somatic symptoms and psychiatric morbidity in a cross-sectional community study in Santiago, Chile

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Skapinakis, Petros ^a,b   Araya, Ricardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79957444583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-155     Document Type: Article

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