Role of mental health professionals in the management of functional somatic symptoms in primary care

被引:2
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作者
Morriss, Richard [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Nottingham Innovat Pk, Inst Mental Hlth, Dept Psychiat & Community Mental Hlth, Nottingham NG7 2TU, England
关键词
MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED SYMPTOMS; QUALITATIVE-ANALYSIS; INTERVENTION;
D O I
10.1192/bjp.bp.111.104083
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
Functional somatic symptoms associated with persistent frequent attendance is emotionally demanding, costly and intractable to treat. Such patients are hard to engage in practice and research by mental health professionals, whose main role may be indirect training, supporting and advising primary care professionals rather than direct patient care.
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页码:444 / 445
页数:2
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