The mediating effect of health anxiety in the relationship between functional somatic symptoms and illness behavior in Chinese inpatients with depression

The mediating effect of health anxiety in the relationship between functional somatic symptoms and illness behavior in Chinese inpatients with depression

Abstract Background Functional somatic symptoms in depression disorder may cause inappropriate illness behavior hindering the treatment process. Health anxiety may play a role in this relationship, but few studies have examined it. The current study aimed to investigate the role of health anxiety in...

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Main Authors: Yue-Jiao Ma, Dong-Fang Wang, Ming Yuan, Jiang Long, Shu-Bao Chen, Qiu-Xia Wu, Xu-Yi Wang, Tie-Qiao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Functional somatic symptoms
Illness behavior
Health anxiety
Mediating effect
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2246-9

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