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Author Wentz, Kerstin, author.

Title Symptom fluctuation in fibromyalgia : environmental, psychological and psychobiological influences / author licensed psychologist Kerstin Wentz, Ph. D.

Publication Info. Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Health, medicine and human development
Health, medicine, and human development.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Fibromyalgia seen through the life histories of the afflicted women -- Dissociative and self-loading patterns in adult life -- Psychological, psychobiological and environmental patterns during the developmental phase -- Increase in mental load : life events as triggers of generalized pain -- The phase of living with fibromyalgia -- Variation in the level of pain -- Dissociation interferes with gaps in pain -- Women's narrations on the process of recovery from fibromyalgia -- Factors influencing onset, level of symptoms, gaps in pain, recovery and maintenance.
Summary Fibromyalgia is a syndrome of widespread pain characterized by symptom fluctuations. Analysing these is a basis forlearning the nature of the syndrome itself. Thebook covers development, quantitative patterns, psychobiology, life with fibromyalgia, biomarkers, gaps in pain, environmental factors, affect and defense measures related to mental load and influences on recovery. A focus is ondissociation and environmental influences on maintenance.
Subject Fibromyalgia -- Psychology.
Fibromyalgia -- psychology
Fibromyalgie -- Psychologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Indexed Term Fibromyalgia, Dissociation, Psychobiology, Fluctuation.
Other Form: Print version: 9783110313734 3110313731 (DLC) 2013029475
ISBN 3110313804 (electronic bk.)
9783110313802 (electronic bk.)
9783110313734 (alk. paper)
3110313731 (alk. paper)
Standard No. 10.1515/9783110313802 doi
DEBBG BV043787336
DEBBG BV044062784
DEBSZ 408926961
DEBSZ 472810359
AU@ 000066763246

 
    
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