Practical tips for managing patients who somatize.

Autor: Goldberg, Richard J., Gordon, Geoffrey H., McNeil, Mona, Ringel, Marcia
Zdroj: Patient Care (Print); 4/15/1998, Vol. 32 Issue 7, p131, 13p, 1 Color Photograph
Abstrakt: Presents tips for managing primary care visits that are made primarily for emotional or psychological complaints manifested in physical symptoms. What is most common among the somatoform disorders; How to determine the likelihood of somatization in first-time patients; Identity of typical somatization symptoms. INSETS: Be alert for these related disordes;Somatization can run in the family;Tip-offs to somatizing behavior.
Databáze: Complementary Index