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OBJECTIVE: To review the available epidemiological evidence on associations between somatoform disorders with anxiety and depressive disorders. RESULTS: Clinical and population-based studies have found that the co-occurrence of some types of somatoform ...
Lieb, R., Araya, R., Meinlschmidt, G.
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Mirror Therapy in Patients with Somatoform Pain Disorders—A Pilot Study
Patients with chronic pain report reduced quality of life and high symptom burden while often responding insufficiently to treatment options. Mirror therapy has been proven to be effective in treating phantom limb pain and other conditions such as CRPS ...
Anne Herrmann-Werner +17 more
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Background Patients with somatoform, depressive or anxiety disorders often don’t respond well to medical treatment and experience many side effects. It is thus of clinical relevance to identify alternative, scientifically based, treatments.
Katharina Hüfner +6 more
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Daytime Performance in Insomnia Patients
ABSTRACT Patients suffering from Nonorganic Insomnia (NI) are burdened by significant subjective daytime impairments which contribute to the reduction of quality of life for the patients and lead to greater healthcare utilization and increased indirect costs.
Sibylle Frase +8 more
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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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Somatoform disorders: time for a new approach in DSM-V.
OBJECTIVE: DSM-III introduced somatoform disorders as a speculative diagnostic category for somatic symptoms "not explained by a general medical condition." Although retained and enlarged in DSM-IV, somatoform disorders have been the subject of ...
Mayou, R +5 more
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Alexithymia and interleukin variations in somatoform disorder [PDF]
Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate if somatoform disorders (SFD) are associated with changes in the normal serum levels of important interleukins, and further, to establish if these changes are related to the presence and severity
Schwarz, M.J. +11 more
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The prevalence of chronic diseases among colorectal cancer patients has increased markedly since 2002, rising from 36% to 51%, with more patients now presenting with chronic diseases than without at diagnosis. Metabolic diseases showed the most pronounced increase over time, whereas the prevalence of cardiopulmonary diseases among patients with one or ...
Jannik Wheler +3 more
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ABSTRACT Functional and dissociative seizures (FDS), formerly known as psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures (PNES), closely mimic epileptic seizures but are not caused by abnormal epileptiform activity in the cerebral cortex. This resemblance poses significant challenges for accurate diagnosis and effective management.
Faezeh Khorshidian
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Somatoform and dissociative disorders
• The somatoform disorders are psychiatric illnesses that present as physical disorders.\ud • The somatoform disorders are not to be confused with malingering, which is the intentional production of symptoms to avoid some responsibility or duty.\ud ...
Elder, Ruth
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