TY - BOOK AU - Trimble,Michael R. TI - Somatoform disorders: a medicolegal guide SN - 9780511544361 (ebook) AV - RC552.S66 T756 2004 U1 - 614/.1 21 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Somatoform disorders KW - Medicine, Psychosomatic KW - Forensic psychiatry N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) N2 - People with somatoform disorder (which used to be known as hysteria) present with a range of symptoms that typically last for years and can't be traced to a specific physical cause. Such symptoms may include frequent headaches; back pain; abdominal cramping and pelvic pain; pain in the joints, legs and arms; chest or abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal problems. This 2004 book is an in-depth, clinically orientated review of the somatoform disorders and related clinical presentations (such as chronic fatigue syndrome) and how they present in a medico-legal setting. It is aimed at both clinicians and lawyers who deal with injury claims where these disorders impact much more frequently than is generally recognised UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511544361 ER -