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Viruses, neurosis and fatigue
1Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, De Crespigny Park, London, U.K.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
|August 1, 1994
Abstract:
The evidence for viral infections as a cause of anxiety, depression and fatigue is reviewed. It is argued that in order to fully understand any proposed relationship the effects of psychosocial factors on immunity, convalescence and illness behaviour must be acknowledged.