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Cortisol and somatization

Biological Psychology, 2000
Somatization symptoms are frequently associated with depression, anxiety, and feelings of distress. These features interact with the activity of the HPA-axis. Therefore we investigated relationships between somatization symptoms and cortisol. Seventy-seven participants were classified into three groups: somatization syndrome (at least eight physical ...
Winfried Rief
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The somatizing patient

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2000
The authors discuss the significance of identifying primary care patients with dramatic and persistent unexplained physical (medical) symptoms, especially given the concerns about containing health care costs. Such patients are a cause of frustration to the clinician, because the clinician may experience a sense of failure after using the state of the ...
V, Holder-Perkins   +2 more
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Somatization

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
Medically unexplained symptoms are common in the general population and in all medical settings. Although often transient, a sizeable proportion are persistent and associated with considerable effects on quality of life. Aetiology is often multi-causal, and associated psychiatric disorder is frequently, but not invariably, present.
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Somatic hypermutation

Current Opinion in Immunology, 1995
For the generation of secondary response antibodies, immunoglobulin genes are subjected to hypermutation. Cells expressing antibodies with higher affinity are then selected by antigen. Recent clues to the mechanism of hypermutation come from experiments using transgenic mice enabling analysis of the controlling cis-acting elements and the intrinsic ...
M S, Neuberger, C, Milstein
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Somatic symptoms/somatization

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 1992
Papers on the diagnosis and management of psychiatric and psychological problems presenting physical complaints (somatization) are reviewed. These include reports on conversion disorders, hypochondriasis and factitious disorders (Munchhausen’s syndrome).
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The Somatic System

2016
[T]he principal function of the nervous system is the coordinated innervation of the musculature. Its fundamental anatomical plan and working principles are understandable only on these terms. (Sperry, 1952, p. 297) We have a brain for one reason and one reason only - and that is to produce adaptable and complex movements.
Tassinary, Louis G.   +2 more
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Somatization in Hispanics

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 1996
1. Major psychological disorders are found universally, but their form and content are modified by culture. In addition, the expression of psychosocial distress is largely shaped by cultural values and beliefs. 2. Preliminary research indicates Hispanics are more likely to somatize than Anglos when experiencing psychosocial disorders or psychosocial ...
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The somatizing disorders

Psychosomatics, 1986
Abstract Management of the patient with somatizing behavior frequently is a frustrating endeavor for the physician who has been trained in a bioscientific model. However, rather than merely looking at these patients as “functional,” “crocks,” or “turkeys,” if we recognize that somatization is not randomly determined and that there are specific ...
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Somatization in cancer

International Review of Psychiatry, 2006
Somatic symptoms can occur in disease-free cancer patients. The causes of such symptoms in cancer can be many and varied. These could be due to anxiety, depression, somatization or a manifestation of illness behaviour. Somatic symptoms can also arise out of treatments for the cancer like radiation treatment or chemotherapy.
Santosh K, Chaturvedi   +2 more
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