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Medically unexplained illness : gender and biopsychosocial implications /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Susan K.
Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Somatoform disorders.
Chronic fatigue syndrome > Etiology.
Multiple chemical sensitivity > Etiology.
Fibromyalgia > Etiology.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Psychophysiologic Disorders > psychology.
Psychophysiologic Disorders > therapy.
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic.
Fibromyalgia.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Sex Factors.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A brief history of gender in medically unexplained illness
  • Psychiatric disorder in medically unexplained illness
  • Psychosocial and cognitive factors in medically unexplained illness
  • Biology of medically unexplained illness
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Multiple chemical sensitivity
  • Treatment approaches to irritable bowel syndrome
  • Treatment approaches to fibromyalgia
  • Treatment approaches to chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Treatment approaches to multiple chemical sensitivity
  • Conclusion: understanding medically unexplained illness.