Public Beliefs About Somatic Symptom Disorders

Public Beliefs About Somatic Symptom Disorders

Objectives: Despite satisfactory effectiveness of treatment for somatic symptom disorders (SSD), treatment rates are low and treatment is usually initiated many years after first symptoms. In order to understand whether a lack of public mental health literacy might contribute to these poor treatment...

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Main Authors: Olaf von dem Knesebeck, Bernd Löwe, Marco Lehmann, Anna C. Makowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
somatic symptom disorder
mental health literacy
public beliefs
knowledge
survey
Germany
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00616/full

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