IL-6 and hsCRP in Somatic Symptom Disorders and related disorders [PDF]
Background: Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) are biomarkers of systemic low-grade inflammation (SLI) in depression and anxiety.
Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis +5 more
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The relation between the patient health questionnaire-15 and DSM somatic diagnoses [PDF]
Background Our purpose was to examine the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-15 (PHQ-15) in Taiwan, and to explore its relation to somatoform disorders (DSM-IV) and to somatic symptom and related disorders
Shih-Cheng Liao +6 more
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Autistic Traits and Somatic Symptom Disorders: What Is the Link?
Alterations in sensory processing, a key component of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), have recently attracted increasing attention as they result in peculiar responses to sensory stimuli, possibly representing a risk factor for the development of somatic
Barbara Carpita +7 more
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Suicide and suicidality in somatic symptom and related disorders: A systematic review [PDF]
Christina van der Feltz-Cornelis +1 more
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Anxiety–depression interaction and somatic symptoms in functional gastrointestinal disorders: a retrospective cross-sectional study from gastroenterology outpatient clinics [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to explore the psychosomatic state of patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs), with the hypothesis that depression and anxiety are closely associated with somatic symptoms in patients with FGIDs.Design ...
Li Kuang +12 more
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Fibromyalgia syndrome—a bodily distress disorder/somatic symptom disorder?
. Introduction:. The debate addressing the classification of chronic widespread pain as a physical disorder (fibromyalgia syndrome) [FMS] or a somatoform disorder according to psychiatric classification systems has continued for decades. Objectives:. The
Winfried Häuser +2 more
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Developing a Clinical Pathway for Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in Pediatric Hospital Settings. [PDF]
Somatic symptom and related disorders (SSRDs) are commonly encountered in pediatric hospital settings. There is, however, a lack of standardization of care across institutions for youth with these disorders.
Ibeziako P +12 more
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Introduction The diagnosis of hypochondria has disappeared in the new classification of mental illness. About 25% of patients who were diagnosed with hypochondria now fall into the category illness anxiety disorder.
P. Hervias Higueras +2 more
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Somatic Symptom Disorder: Historical Process and Biopsychosocial Approach
Somatization is a concept in which the mind-body relationship is deeply felt. Biological, cognitive, psychodynamic and cultural factors contribute to its emergence.
Gülfizar Sözeri Varma +1 more
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In recent years, some neurologists reconsidered their approach to Medically Unexplained Symptoms and proposed Functional Neurologic Disorders (FND) as a new entity, claiming that neurology could offer alternative treatment options to the psychotherapies ...
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