Tinnitus and psychological morbidity: A cross-sectional study to investigate psychological morbidity in tinnitus patients and its relationship with severity of symptoms and illness perceptions

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 628-634

  Reynolds, P ^b   Gardner, Damian ^a   Lee, R ^b  

^a Isebrook Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Illness; Perception; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TINNITUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS;

EID: 9344224011     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.2004.00879.x     Document Type: Review

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