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Functional Somatic Symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract Every individual experiences subjective somatic symptoms that might or might not be explained by a known medical condition. Some of these symptoms disappear quickly, whereas others persist. This chapter focuses mostly on symptoms that cannot be easily understood from a solely biomedical perspective, the so-called functional ...
Henningsen, Peter   +2 more
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On somatic symptoms measurement: The scale for assessment of somatic symptoms revisited

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2015
Background: Scale for assessment of somatic symptoms (SASS) has been widely used for assessing somatic complaints since many years. With impending changes in the classificatory system on somatoform disorders, we re- assessed the test-retest reliability ...
Geetha Desai   +3 more
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Somatic symptoms in sleep disturbance [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology, Health & Medicine, 2021
Despite sleep disturbance and somatic symptoms being common health complaints, the relationship between these disturbances and single somatic symptoms is not well documented. The objectives of this study were to (i) identify somatic symptoms that are particularly associated with sleep disturbance, here referred to as somatic symptoms related to sleep ...
Nordin, Gustav   +3 more
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Mood and somatic symptoms

open access: yesJournal of Psychosomatic Research, 1987
The relations between subjective ratings of mood and somatic symptoms were examined in four studies. Correlational analysis revealed strong relations both between and within the different aspects of mood and somatic discomforts. It was also found that the more diffuse somatic discomforts showed the highest correlations with mood. A time-series analysis
L O, Persson, L, Sjöberg
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Somatic symptoms of helplessness and hopelessness

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2021
Helplessness and hopelessness are transdiagnostic and aggravating factors of mental ill health, but their relation with somatization is not well documented. The main objectives were to identify somatic symptoms that are particularly associated with helplessness, referred to as somatic symptoms of helplessness (SS‐He), and hopelessness, referred to as ...
Ivan Ejdemyr   +3 more
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Mediators between bereavement and somatic symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2012
Background In our research we examined the frequency of somatic symptoms among bereaved (N = 185) and non-bereaved men and women in a national representative sample (N = 4041) and investigated the possible mediating factors between bereavement status and
Konkolÿ Thege Barna   +3 more
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Somatic symptoms in (complex) PTSD

open access: yes
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD are often accompanied by somatic symptoms. Despite this constantly observed co-occurrence of trauma and bodily complaints, somatic symptoms play a minor role in PTSD diagnosis and treatment ...
Theresa Nix   +2 more
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Fatigue and somatic symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
Fatigue, headache, stomach ache, and backache are common. Large international surveys show that about 8% of adolescents report daily headaches, 10% daily backache, and 16% daily sleepiness in the mornings. Fatigue is even more common—about a third of both boys and girls have substantial fatigue four or more times a week. Frequency of headache in the
Russell, Viner, Deborah, Christie
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Cultural values, social support and self-esteem as predictors of depression in a Libyan context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The typical clinical presentation of depression is defined primarily from a Western perspective and may have limited cross cultural applicability.
Abuhajar, Aisha Mohamed
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Functional Somatic Symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2019
Approximately 10% of the general population and around one third of adult patients in clinical populations suffer from functional somatic symptoms. These take many forms, are often chronic, impair everyday functioning as well as quality of life, and are cost intensive.The guideline group (32 medical and psychological professional societies, two ...
Roenneberg C   +4 more
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