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On the Laterality of Psychogenic Somatic Symptoms
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1980Tabulation of cases reported in the literature of unilateral psychogenic somatic symptoms revealed that more symptoms were on the left side of the body than on the right; this result, although falling short of statistical significance, is consistent with recent reviews of hospital records by Stern and by Galin et al.
S, Axelrod, M, Noonan, B, Atanacio
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‘Psychic: Somatic’ Symptoms and Hostility
British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1966Women, diagnosed by psychiatrists as schizophrenics, paranoid states, psychotic depressives, hysterics, anxiety states or neurotic depressives, were dichotomized within each group on the basis of the Psychic v . Somatic Scale of the Symptom‐Sign Inventory.
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Psychopharmacotherapy of somatic symptoms disorders
International Review of Psychiatry, 2013Somatic symptoms are often common causes for medical consultation. The treatment of somatic symptoms disorders is complicated by lack of boundary, conceptual clarity, and overemphasis on psychosocial causation and effectiveness of psychological treatments.
Bettahalasoor, Somashekar +2 more
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Measurement and assessment of somatic symptoms
International Review of Psychiatry, 2013Somatic symptoms are common presentations in health settings. They can manifest as symptoms of another underlying mental disorder or be termed as medically unexplained. When they are medically unexplained they are invariably subsumed under the diagnostic categories of somatoform disorders.
Santosh K, Chaturvedi, Geetha, Desai
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Somatization and somatic symptom presentation in cancer: A neglected area
International Review of Psychiatry, 2013Abstract The recognition of somatization process in cancer patients is a challenging and neglected area, for the extreme difficulty in differentiating and assessing the psycho(patho)logical components from those biologically determined and related to cancer and cancer treatment, as well as for the scarce usefulness of rigid categorical DSM criteria ...
GRASSI, Luigi +2 more
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Classification of Somatization and Functional Somatic Symptoms in Primary Care
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2005Objective: A substantial proportion of patients found in primary care complain of physical symptoms not attributable to any known conventionally defined disorder, that is, medically unexplained or functional somatic symptoms. The objective of this paper is to outline the problems with the current classification and propose a classification more ...
Fink, Per; id_orcid 0000-0003-2921-4099 +2 more
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Somatic symptom and related disorders
2015Somatic symptom disorders are characterized by the presentation of somatic complaints (somatization), often, but not necessarily, in the absence of a medical explanation of these sensations. The level of concern is generally disproportionate in relation to the severity of the somatic illness. Behaviourally, somatic symptom disorder entails signals that
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Somatic Symptoms in Schizophrenia
Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal, 1976J, Varsamis, J D, Adamson
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Somatization: The Experience and Communication of Psychological Distress as Somatic Symptoms
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010Somatization implies a tendency to experience and communicate psychological distress in the form of somatic symptoms and to seek medical help for them. So defined, it is neither a disorder nor a diagnostic category but a generic term for a set of experiential, cognitive, and behavioral characteristics of patients who complain of physical symptoms in ...
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Insomnia in Relation to Depression and Somatic Symptoms
Psychological Reports, 2006A sample of 358 Kuwaiti volunteer college students responded to the Insomnia Scale, the Somatic Symptoms Inventory, and the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale. The only significant sex difference was in somatic symptoms on which women had a higher mean score than the men.
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