Psychological trauma and functional somatic syndromes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 2-11

  Afari, Niloofar ^a,b,c   Ahumada, Sandra M ^d   Wright, Lisa Johnson ^e   Mostoufi, Sheeva ^a,b   Golnari, Golnaz ^c   Reis, Veronica ^f   Cuneo, Jessica Gundy ^b  

^a VA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR STRESS AND MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^f VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

functional somatic syndromes; meta analysis; PTSD; trauma

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC PAIN; CHRONIC WIDESPREAD PAIN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL ABUSE; FIBROMYALGIA; FUNCTIONAL SOMATIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; JAW DISEASE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WAR;

FUNCTIONAL SOMATIC SYNDROMES; PTSD, META-ANALYSIS; TRAUMA;

CHRONIC PAIN; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 84893018340     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000010     Document Type: Article

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