Open AccessPerceived social support and life satisfaction in persons with somatization disorder
Author(s) -
Arif Ali,
SP Deuri,
S.P. Deuri,
Masroor Jahan,
Amool Ranjan Singh,
A N Verma
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
industrial psychiatry journal/industrial psychiatry journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-2795
pISSN - 0972-6748
DOI - 10.4103/0972-6748.90342
Subject(s) - social support , somatization , psychology , life satisfaction , psychosocial , clinical psychology , distress , somatization disorder , mental health , psychiatry , social psychology
Life satisfaction and perceived social support been shown to improve the well-being of a person and also affect the outcome of treatment in somatization disorder. The phenomenon of somatization was explored in relation to the perceived social support and life satisfaction.