A Symptom Profile Analysis of Depression in a Sample of Iranian Patients

Background: In some cultures, including ours, direct explanation of inner psychic world is inhibited and stigmatized, therefore finding alternative modes of expression. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the frequency of somatization in the depressed patients.Methods: The present st...

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Main Authors: Shekoofeh Seifsafari, Ali Firoozabadi, Ahmad Ghanizadeh, Alireza Salehi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/ijms/article/view/832