Medically unexplained pain complaints are associated with underlying unrecognized mood disorders in primary care

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with chronic pain frequently display comorbid depression, but the impact of this concurrence is often underestimated and mistreated. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of unrecognized major depression and...

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Main Authors: Díaz-Fernández Paula, Mico Juan, Cervilla Jorge A, Failde Inmaculada, Agüera Luis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/11/17