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STUDY OF ILLNESS BEHAVIOUR IN HYSTERICAL PATIENTS

Z. Liu, B. Otto‐Bliesner, F. He, E. Brady, R. Tomas, P. Clark, A. Carlson, J. Lynch‐Stieglitz, W. Curry, E. Brook, D. Erickson, R. Jacob, J. Kutzbach, Jun Cheng

1992Indian Journal of Psychiatry

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69359-8_3

tlooto Summary

Thirty patients diagnosed as Conversion Disorder and Somatization Disorder on DSM-III were investigated using IBQ and EPI and scored higher on neuroticism and low on extroversion.

Abstract

Thirty patients diagnosed as Conversion Disorder and Somatization Disorder on DSM-III were investigated using IBQ and EPI. The patients differed with the controls on all the 7 factors of illness dimensions. They scored higher on neuroticism and low on extroversion.

Citation format

LIU, Z., et al. STUDY OF ILLNESS BEHAVIOUR IN HYSTERICAL PATIENTS. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 1992, 34: 21–23.