The current state of cognitive therapy: a 40-year retrospective

AT Beck - Archives of general psychiatry, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
The basic framework of the cognitive theory of psychopathology and cognitive therapy of
specific psychiatric disorders was developed more than 40 years ago. Since that time, there …

Functional somatic syndromes: one or many?

S Wessely, C Nimnuan, M Sharpe - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
We review the concept and importance of functional somatic symptoms and syndromes such
as irritable bowel syndrome and chronic fatigue syndrome. On the basis of a literature …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of adaptive pacing therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, graded exercise therapy, and specialist medical care for chronic fatigue syndrome …

PD White, KA Goldsmith, AL Johnson, L Potts… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Trial findings show cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and graded exercise
therapy (GET) can be effective treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome, but patients' …

Chronic fatigue syndrome: a review

N Afari, D Buchwald - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness characterized by disabling fatigue of at
least 6 months, accompanied by several other symptoms. This review summarizes the …

Functional somatic syndromes

AJ Barsky, JF Borus - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - acpjournals.org
The term functional somatic syndrome has been applied to several related syndromes
characterized more by symptoms, suffering, and disability than by consistently demonstrable …

Short term effects of ambient sulphur dioxide and particulate matter on mortality in 12 European cities: results from time series data from the APHEA project

K Katsouyanni, G Touloumi, C Spix, J Schwartz… - Bmj, 1997 - bmj.com
Objectives: To carry out a prospective combined quantitative analysis of the associations
between all cause mortality and ambient particulate matter and sulphur dioxide. Design …

Somatoform disorders in general practice: prevalence, functional impairment and comorbidity with anxiety and depressive disorders

MWM De Waal, IA Arnold, JAH Eekhof… - The British Journal of …, 2004 - cambridge.org
BackgroundGeneral practitioners play a pivotal part in the recognition and treatment of
psychiatric disorders. Identifying somatoform disorders is important for the choice of …

[HTML][HTML] Emotional dimensions of chronic disease

J Turner, B Kelly - Western journal of medicine, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Advances in research and the delivery of health care have reduced mortality from disease
and extended life expectancy in developed countries. We are living longer, but are we …

Cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome in adults

JR Price, E Mitchell, E Tidy… - Cochrane Database of …, 2008 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a common, debilitating and serious health
problem. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) may help to alleviate the symptoms of CFS …

[HTML][HTML] Psychiatric disorders in patients with fibromyalgia: a multicenter investigation

SA Epstein, G Kay, D Clauw, R Heaton, D Klein… - Psychosomatics, 1999 - Elsevier
The authors conducted an investigation in four tertiary-care centers to determine if
psychiatric comorbidity and psychological variables were predictive of functional impairment …