Functional somatic disorders: discussion paper for a new common classification for research and clinical use

Functional somatic disorders: discussion paper for a new common classification for research and clinical use

Abstract Background Functional somatic symptoms and disorders are common and complex phenomena involving both bodily and brain processes. They pose major challenges across medical specialties. These disorders are common and have significant impacts on patients’ quality of life and healthcare costs....

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Main Authors: Christopher Burton, Per Fink, Peter Henningsen, Bernd Löwe, Winfried Rief, on behalf of the EURONET-SOMA Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Classification
Functional disorders
Medically unexplained symptoms
Psychosomatic medicine
Somatoform disorders
Psychophysiologic disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-1505-4

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