General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 244-249, July 2005

Somatization and alexithymia in young adult Finnish population

Preliminary results of this study have been presented in an abstract at the 2nd Conference on Epidemiological Longitudinal Studies in Europe in Oulu, Finland, 12th–14th June 2002.

  • Juha T. Karvonen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University Hospital, FIN-90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +358 8 315 6910; fax: +358 8 336 169.
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  • Juha Veijola, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    • Muurola Psychiatric Hospital, Hospital District of Lapland, FIN-97140 Totonvaara, Finland
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  • Pirkko Kokkonen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University Hospital, FIN-90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland
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  • Kristian Läksy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University Hospital, FIN-90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland
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  • Jouko Miettunen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    • Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
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  • Matti Joukamaa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Psychiatry, Tampere School of Public Health, FIN-33014 University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
    • Department of Psychiatry, Tampere University Hospital, P.O. Box 2000, FIN-33521 Tampere, Finland

Received 5 January 2005; accepted 18 April 2005.

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PII: S0163-8343(05)00061-7

doi:10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2005.04.005

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 244-249, July 2005