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Some problematic and discussion issues of psychosomatic relationships and somatoform disorders from the standpoint of clinical psychiatry

open access: yesОбозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2018
A brief historical digression into the doctrine of psychosomatics and the establishment of the term «psychosomatic medicine» are represented in the article. Some views on the formation and systematization of psychosomatic disorders are examined.
S. V. Litvintsev
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Somatoform Disorder

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2006
Abstract Introduction Somatoform disorders in primary care are common, ranging from 0.8% to 14.0% of all visits. These disorders are best thought of as unexplained symptoms, a class of illnesses that have changed in their presumed etiology over time, but due to their continuous prevalence, primary care physicians need to learn about the epidemiology ...
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Dissociative disorders and other psychopathological groups: exploring the differences through the Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire (SDQ-20) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire is a self-report questionnaire that has proven to be a reliable and valid instrument. The objectives of this study were to validate the Portuguese version and to determine its capability to distinguish patients ...
Espirito-Santo, Helena   +1 more
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Prevalence and Burden of Somatic Symptom Disorder in Atopic Dermatitis and Chronic Pruritus—The Persistent Somatic Symptoms Across Diseases: Pruritus (SOMA.PRU) Study

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
In adults with atopic dermatitis and chronic pruritus, the mental comorbidity of Somatic Symptom Disorder is associated with higher average and worst pruritus intensity, higher psychological distress and lower quality of life. Additionally, there were nonsignificant changes in cutaneous nerve fiber densities in skin biopsies.
Stefan M. Kahnert   +13 more
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Psychopathological Aspects of Somatization in the Works of the Department of Psychiatry of Irkutsk State Medical Institute in the First Half of the 20th Century – from the Origins of the Psychosomatic Medicine to the Present

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2020
The article discusses modern problems of dimensional diagnosis of somatoform disorders including the vagueness of the criteria and the lack of reliance on pathogenetic differences in the selection of separate classification categories.
V. S. Sobennikov   +2 more
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Somatization and experience of physical, psychological, and sexual violence among women consulting gynecological clinics: a waiting room survey

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This waiting room survey of 1766 women seeking gynecologic care demonstrates that exposure to sexual, psychological, and physical violence overlaps, and that particularly sexual and psychological violence increases somatization levels and decreases self‐rated health.
Carina Iloson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost of Illness Analysis of Common Mental Disorders: A Study from an Indian Academic Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2023
Background: The cost of illness (COI) for common mental disorders (CMDs) that include depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorder is less studied in India.
Manjunatha B. Kondapura   +6 more
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Assessing somatization in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: This study examined the prevalence of somatization disorder in Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (UCPPS) and the utility of two self-report symptom screening tools for assessment of somatization in patients with UCPPS.
Alpers, D H   +3 more
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Somatic symptom disorder in dermatology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is defined by the prominence of somatic symptoms associated with abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, resulting in significant distress and impairment.
Levenson, James L.   +2 more
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Mental health service users' pre‐ and post‐therapy hospitalization rates: A data linkage study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the long‐term impact of psychological therapy on physical and mental health hospitalizations. Methods The study design combined case control and data linkage methodologies. Data from 3742 psychological therapies service (PTS) service users and 72,500 matched controls were merged with hospitalizations data in Northern ...
Julie‐Ann Jordan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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