Somatoform disorders involve physical symptoms that can’t be explained by medical conditions, often believed to be linked to emotional or psychological distress. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers comprehensive insights into these disorders, emphasizing their diagnosis, management, and underlying psychological mechanisms. Our expert editors curate content that is both clinically relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering effective care.
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Recently published articles about Somatoform Disorders
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A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Pilot Study of Milnacipran for Chronic Radicular Pain (Sciatica) Associated With Lumbosacral Disc Disease
August 15, 2014
Here, review results from a 10-week study that compared the pain-relieving effects of milnacipran, an SNRI, to that of placebo in patients with lumbosacral disc disease. Nerve pain in...
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A Review of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Its Presentation in Different Clinical Settings
July 18, 2013
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a relatively common psychiatric disorder characterized by preoccupations with perceived defects in physical appearance. This review aimed to explore epidemiology, clinical features, comorbidities, and...
