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Wentz, Kerstin,

Symptom fluctuation in fibromyalgia environmental, psychological and psychobiological influences / [electronic resource] : author licensed psychologist Kerstin Wentz, Ph.D. - 1 online resource (pages.) - Health, medicine and human development . - Health, medicine, and human development. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 3110313804 (electronic bk.) 9783110313802 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Fibromyalgia--psychology.
Fibromyalgia--Psychology.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC927.3 / .W46 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 616.7/42

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WE 544