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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 29, 2017 - Issue 5: The Burden of Co-Morbidity of Psychiatric Disorders in Chronic Medical Illness
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The management of fibromyalgia from a psychosomatic perspective: an overview

Federica SancassianiDepartment of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Sergio MachadoLaboratory of Panic and Respiration, Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IPUB/UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; ;Physical Activity Neuroscience, Physical Activity Sciences Postgraduate Program, Salgado de Oliveira University, Niterói, Brazil;
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Valeria RuggieroDepartment of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy;
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Enrico CacaceDepartment of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy;
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Claudia CarmassiDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Camilla GesiDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Liliana Dell’OssoDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Mauro Giovanni CartaDepartment of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy;
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Pages 473-488 | Received 02 Feb 2017, Accepted 15 Apr 2017, Published online: 06 Jul 2017

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