Medically unexplained symptoms, somatisation, and bodily distress developing better clinical services

"Medically unexplained symptoms and somatisation are the fifth most common reason for visits to doctors in the USA, and form one of the most expensive diagnostic categories in Europe. The range of disorders involved includes irritable bowel syndrome, chronic widespread pain and chronic fatigue...

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Other Authors: Creed, Francis (Editor), Henningsen, Peter (Editor), Fink, Per (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
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