Perceived stigma in functional somatic syndromes and comparable medical conditions
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Functional somatic syndromes: asking about exclusionary medical conditions results in decreased prevalence and overlap rates
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychosomatic Research
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-3999
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2004.03.005