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What do patients choose to tell their doctors? Qualitative analysis of potential barriers to reattributing medically unexplained symptoms.

Peters S1, Rogers A, Salmon P, Gask L, Dowrick C, Towey M, Clifford R, Morriss R.
Journal of general internal medicine.J Gen Intern Med.2009 Apr;24(4):443-9. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0872-x. Epub 2008 Dec 17.
BACKGROUND: Despite both parties often expressing dissatisfaction with consultations, patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) prefer to consult their general practitioners (GPs) rather than any other health professional. Training GPs to explain how symptoms can relate to psychosocial prob
PMID 19089505

The illusion of reality: a review and integration of psychological research on hallucinations.

Bentall RP1.
Psychological bulletin.Psychol Bull.1990 Jan;107(1):82-95.
Hallucinations are among the most severe and puzzling forms of psychopathology. Although usually regarded as first-rank symptoms of schizophrenia, they are found in a wide range of medical and psychiatric conditions. Moreover, a substantial minority of otherwise normal individuals report hallucinato
PMID 2404293

Steel JM1, Masterton G, Patrick AW, McGuire R.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.Diabet Med.1989 Dec;6(9):820-1.
Two women with insulin-treated diabetes who presented with hyperventilation in the setting of generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder, respectively, are reported. The symptoms of hyperventilation and hypoglycaemia proved indistinguishable even after successful treatment with a behavioural ap
PMID 2533045

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