This important volume brings together a wide range of research, presenting new information on the nature of functional somatic symptoms and hypochondriasis. Kellner surveys historical and current views on these topics, explores their prevalence and associations, and explains similar symptoms and variants. Also included are a number of illustrative case histories that shed light on these important public health problems.
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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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978-0-275-92036-4 (9780275920364)
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Historical and Current Views Prevalence and Associations Development Similar Syndromes and Variants Comments on Etiology and Clinical Features Diagnosis Psychological Tests and Observer-Rating and Self-Rating Scales Studies and Treatments Recommended Treatments Prognosis A Few Case Histories of Treated Hypochondriasis
