A randomized controlled trial of brief psychoanalytic psychotherapy in patients with functional dyspepsia

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 228-234

  Faramarzi, Mahbobeh ^a   Azadfallah, Parviz ^b   Book, Howard E ^c   Tabatabaei, Kazem Rasoolzadeh ^b   Taheri, Hassan ^a   Shokri shirvani, Javad ^a  

^a BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Core conflictual relationship theme; Defense mechanisms; Functional dyspepsia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH CITRATE; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE CONFLICTUAL RELATIONSHIP THEME; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPEPSIA; EPIGASTRIC FULLNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HEARTBURN; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIALIZATION; TREATMENT DURATION; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877148868     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.12.012     Document Type: Article

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