Can somatic symptoms predict depression?

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 657-666

  Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Depression; Somatic symptoms; Somatic Symptoms Inventory; Symptom Checklist

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644225653     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2004.32.7.657     Document Type: Article

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