Somatoform disorders in general practice. Arnold, Ingrid Antonette; Waal, Margaretha Wilhelmina Maria de

secondary care the numbers of patients with unexplained physical symptoms are even higher, between 52 and 66%. 3 4 Patients expect doctors to explain and treat their

A score of 5 or more on the Physical Symptom Checklist (PSC) 1 or a total score of 15 or more on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) 11 defined the high-risk

At the start of the study we hypothesized that the diagnosis somatoform disorder, rather than anxiety or depression, is a specific predictor of health seeking behaviour,

Still, these figures suggest an additional need of cognitive-behavioural therapy for somatoform disorders of nearly 5% of the consulting population in primary care.. In chapter 7

Deze cijfers suggereren dat er een extra behoefte bestaat aan cognitieve gedragstherapie voor somatoforme stoornissen bij 5% van alle patiënten die de huisarts bezoeken.. In

Somatoforme stoornissen komen veel voor in de huisartsenpraktijk: één op de zes patiënten heeft al langdurig last van onverklaarde lichamelijke klachten.. Wanneer iemand meer dan

Department Gastroentero-hepatolgy, Medicine / Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University. Retrieved

Department of Cardiology and Department of Molecular Cell Biology (MCB), Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University. Retrieved