Understanding the explanatory model of the patient on their medically unexplained symptoms and its implication on treatment development research: a Sri Lanka Study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are often distressed, disabled and dissatisfied with the care they receive. Illness beliefs held by patients have a major influence on the decision to consult, persistence of symptom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/54 |