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BACKGROUND: Around 1% of adults are repeatedly referred from primary to secondary care with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS); many of these patients have depression and anxiety disorders which are unrecognized or inadequately treated. We aimed to investigate the ways patients with MUS and their General Practitioners (GPs) interpret low mood and worry, whether they regard them as depressive or anxiety disorders and how they relate them causally to symptoms. METHODS: We carried out semi-str...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher's version
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/1471-2296-12-107
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Ltd. Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC family practice Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 107
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
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1471-2296
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1471-2296
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uuid:b52992ab-1c4a-4984-a9a1-3112247f54ff
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193126
- Local pid:
- pubs:193126
- Language:
- English
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- Copyright holder:
- Burton et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Notes:
- © 2011 Burton et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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The interpretation of low mood and worry by high users of secondary care with medically unexplained symptoms.
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