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M Sharpe, T Chalder, I Palmer, S Wessely - General Hospital Psychiatry, 1997 - Elsevier Chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have become increasingly recognized as
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F Creed, A Barsky - Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2004 - Elsevier In population-based studies the prevalence of somatisation disorder and hypochondriasis was
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