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See also:
Health: Mental_Health: Disorders: Somatoform: Depersonalization
Health: Mental_Health: Disorders: Somatoform: Hypochondria
Health: Mental_Health: Disorders: Somatoform: Body_Dysmorphic
Health: Mental_Health: Disorders: Somatoform: Somatization
Health: Mental_Health: Disorders: Somatoform: Conversion
1.Somatoform Disorders
Presentation by Paul Young from Houghton College includes an overview, description of the types and etiology of the ailment.
URL:http://campus.houghton.edu/depts/psychology/abn7a/
2.Somatoform Disorder: How To Cope With It
Familydoctor.org offers an overview, describes causes, symptoms and possible treaments.
URL:http://familydoctor.org/handouts/162.html
3.Alexithymia Chatsite: for partners of people with Alexithymia
Support group for partners, parents, employees, and others who interact with individuals who suffer from Alexithymia.
URL:http://groups.msn.com/Alexithymiachatsite/_whatsnew.msnw
4.Psy302 - Somatoform Disorders
Lecture notes from the University of Canberra, with detailed information on this disorder and its subtypes.
URL:http://wasp.canberra.edu.au/uc/lectures/scides/sem961/Unit4316/Psy302_Lecture_Notes_Week_3.txt
5.Abnormal Psychology - Somatoform Disorders
Brigham Young University's Department of Psychology offers an overview of the syndrome including common terms and information on the various types.
URL:http://www.byu.edu/~psychweb/bnc/ab/ab-n13.htm
6.Depersonalization.com
This site is an open forum for persons diagnosed with Depersonalization Disorder as well as health professionals dealing with the condition.
URL:http://www.depersonalization.com
7.Somatoform Disorder
Fpnotebook.com offers background information, pathophysiology, subclass list, and associated syndromes.
URL:http://www.fpnotebook.com/PSY166.htm
8.Somatoform Disorder and Implicit Memory Bias (Ott et al, 2000)
Summary of a poster presentation examining experiments comparing two sets of individuals, one set with the disorder and the second being a healthy control group.
URL:http://www.gwdg.de/~bbandel/gjp-poster-ott.htm
9.The Merck Manual - Sec. 15, Ch. 186
Offers a layman's descritption of the condition.
URL:http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section15/chapter186/186a.htm
10.Pseudoseizures or Somatoform Spells, Hysteroepilepsy or Somatoform
Examination of a new nomenclature which resembles epileptic seizures but which are in reality psychogenically induced.
URL:http://www.pni.org/neuropsychiatry/seizures/epilepsy/pseudo_seizure.html
11.Somatoform Disorders: Classification
Presentation from the University of Minnesota examining the criteria used to diagnose the ailment.
URL:http://www.psych.umn.edu/psycourses/GroveW/lectures/lect5ppt/
12.Dr. David B. Adams - Somatoform Disorders
Psychological.com offers an overview of this disorder.
URL:http://www.psychological.com/somatofom_disorders.htm
13.Somatoform Disorders
Psyweb.com offers a general definition of this disorder. Includes details on the various types.
URL:http://www.psyweb.com/Mdisord/somatd.html
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