Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 178 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Epidemiology of the association between somatoform disorders and anxiety and depressive disorders / Roselind Lieb, Gunther Meinlschmidt, Ricardo Araya -- The association or otherwise of the functional somatic syndromes / Richard A.A. Kanaan, Jean Pierre Lepine, Simon C. Wessely -- Cultural models and somatic syndromes / Laurence J. Kirmayer, Norman Sartorius -- Influence of cultural and social factors on the epidemiology of idiopathic somatic complaints and syndromes / Javier I. Escobar, Oye Gureje -- Are somatoform disorders changing with time? / Sing Lee, Arthur Kleinman -- A biological substrate for somatoform disorders / Joel E. Dimsdale, Robert Dantzer |
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Somatoform and substance use disorders / Deborah Hasin, Hila Katz -- Stability of somatoform symptoms / Winfried Rief, Graciela Rojas -- What is the evidence for the efficacy of treatments for somatoform disorders? / Athula Sumathipala -- Are treatments for common mental disorders also effective for functional symptoms and disorder? / Richard Mayou -- Efficacy of treatment for somatoform disorders / Kurt Kroenke -- The evidence for treatments for somatoform disorders / Susan Levenstein |
Summary |
This book provides a fascinating and practical review of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this category of disease. Somatic Presentations of Mental Disorders summarizes the proceedings of a unique international conference that convened experts from across disciplines to review perspectives on somatoform disorders |
Notes |
Presents a selection of articles reprinted from Psychosomatic medicine, v. 69, 2007 |
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A selection of papers reporting the proceedings of a conference titled "The future of psychiatric diagnosis: refining the research agenda." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Somatoform disorders.
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Medicine, Psychosomatic.
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Psychophysiologic Disorders -- diagnosis
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Somatoform Disorders -- diagnosis
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Somatoform Disorders
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Psychosomatic Medicine
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Psychophysiologic Disorders -- psychology
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Psychosomatic Medicine -- methods
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Somatoform Disorders -- psychology
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
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Medicine, Psychosomatic.
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Somatoform disorders.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Dimsdale, Joel E., 1947-
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American Psychiatric Association.
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ISBN |
9780890426562 |
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0890426562 |
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1282135309 |
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9781282135307 |
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