TY - JOUR KW - Cognitive Therapy/methods KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Somatoform Disorders/therapy AU - R. Morriss A1 - AB - Functional somatic symptoms associated with persistent frequent attendance is emotionally demanding, costly and intractable to treat. Such patients are hard to engage in practice and research by mental health professionals, whose main role may be indirect training, supporting and advising primary care professionals rather than direct patient care. BT - The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science C5 - Education & Workforce; Medically Unexplained Symptoms CP - 6 CY - England DO - 10.1192/bjp.bp.111.104083 IS - 6 JF - The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science N2 - Functional somatic symptoms associated with persistent frequent attendance is emotionally demanding, costly and intractable to treat. Such patients are hard to engage in practice and research by mental health professionals, whose main role may be indirect training, supporting and advising primary care professionals rather than direct patient care. PP - England PY - 2012 SN - 1472-1465; 0007-1250 SP - 444 EP - 445 EP - T1 - Role of mental health professionals in the management of functional somatic symptoms in primary care T2 - The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science TI - Role of mental health professionals in the management of functional somatic symptoms in primary care U1 - Education & Workforce; Medically Unexplained Symptoms U2 - 22661676 U3 - 10.1192/bjp.bp.111.104083 VL - 200 VO - 1472-1465; 0007-1250 Y1 - 2012 ER -