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Life events and somatoform disorders.

C R Chandrashekhar1, V Reddy, M K Isaac.   

Abstract

Presumptive Stressful Life Events Scale (PSLES) was administered to 69 physically ill, 23 patients with somatoform disorders and 45 patients with psychiatric disorders other than somatoform disorders who sought medical help in primary health care settings. The 137 patients were cluster analysed in orderto obtain the patterns of distribution of 39 life events. Five clusters emerged. All the patients in cluster Vhad somatoform disorders and life events had a significant occurrence and discrimination.

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Keywords:  Life events; primary health care; somatoform disorders

Year:  1997        PMID: 21584065      PMCID: PMC2967103     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0019-5545            Impact factor:   1.759


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