Somatization in Family Practice: Comparing 5 Methods of Classification
AUTOR(ES)
Lynch, Denis J.
FONTE
Physicians Postgraduate Press
RESUMO
Background: It has been suggested that patients with somatoform disorders are high utilizers of medical care, yet interpretation of studies has been difficult because of variant methods of diagnosis. The goal of this study was to compare 5 different methods of classification on the same group of subjects and to examine prevalence rates of somatoform disorders and medical utilization.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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