The impact of psychosomatic co-morbidity on discordance with respect to reasons for encounter in general practice

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 82-85

  Schneider, Antonius ^a   Wartner, Eva ^a   Schumann, Isabelle ^a   Hörlein, Elisabeth ^a   Henningsen, Peter ^a   Linde, Klaus ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discordance; General practice; Patient doctor communication; Psychosomatic co morbidity; Reason for encounter; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOSOMATICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMATIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 84871696938     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: 18791360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2012.09.007     Document Type: Article

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