Clinician Attributions for Symptoms and Treatment of Gulf War–Related Health Concerns | Zendy

Ralph D. Richardson | Zendy; Charles C. Engel | Zendy; Miles McFall | Zendy; Katherine McKnight | Zendy; James K. Boehnlein | Zendy; S C Hunt | Zendy

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Clinician Attributions for Symptoms and Treatment of Gulf War–Related Health Concerns

Author(s) -

Ralph D. Richardson,

Charles C. Engel,

Miles McFall,

Katherine McKnight,

James K. Boehnlein,

S C Hunt

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.10.1289

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , gulf war , etiology , veterans affairs , referral , medicine , psychiatry , attribution , mental health , mental illness , health care , family medicine , psychology , social psychology , economics , economic history , economic growth , history

Several clinical syndromes are defined solely on the basis of symptoms, absent an identifiable medical etiology. When evaluating and treating individuals with these syndromes, clinicians' beliefs might shape decisions regarding referral, diagnostic testing, and treatment. To assess clinician beliefs about the etiology and treatment of "Gulf War illness," we surveyed a sample of general internal medicine clinicians (GIMCs) and mental health clinicians (MHCs).

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