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ERIC Number: EJ482826
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-8046
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Women: Can Therapy Help?
Burke, Susan G.
Social Work, v37 n1 p35-39 Jan 1992
Presents current research on chronic fatigue syndrome, which currently afflicts mostly females between ages of 25 and 55. Notes that, because depression is common symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome, mental health practitioners are often involved with victims and must formulate appropriate treatment strategy that considers physiological, intrapsychic, interpersonal, and environmental aspects. Includes case material. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology), Females, Middle Aged Adults, Outcomes of Treatment, Psychological Evaluation
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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