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Exploring "medically unexplained symptoms" with GPs and counselling psychologists : a Foucauldian Discourse Analysis
"Medically unexplained symptoms" or "MUS" has been constructed as a term to describe persistent physical symptoms for which no medical aetiology can be found. "MUS" account for at least 20 per cent of UK medical consultations, yet fit uneasily within a biomedical discourse where illness is …
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It’s All in the Mind (and Body): An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Lived Experience of Psychotherapists Treating Patients With Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS)
… group of conditions characterised by persistent physical symptoms that cannot be explained by illness or injury. The symptoms can be as painful as any organic disease. Due to their physical nature, they are typically managed within medical settings. The doctor attempts to find a …