Psychosomatic medicine

Lane, J. D., Adcock, A., Williams, R. B., and Kuhn, C. M., Caffeine effects on cardiovascular and neuroendocrine responses to acute psychosocial stress and their relationship to level of habitual caffeine consumption. Psychosomatic Medicine 52, 320-336, 1990. 

Shapiro, D and Oakley, M., Methodological issues in the evaluation of drug behavioral interactions in the treatment of hypertension. Psychosomatic Medicine 51(3), 269-276, 1989. 

Lane, J., Neuroendocrine responses to caffeine in the work environment. Psychosomatic Medicine 56(3), 267-270, 1994. 

France, C., and Ditto, B., Cardiovascular responses to occupational stress and caffeine in telemarketing employees. Psychosomatic Medicine 51(2), 145-151, 1989. 

Herbert, T. and Cohen, S., Stress and Immunology in humans a meta analysis review. Psychosomatic Medicine 55(4), 364-379, 1993. 

Miller, S. and Sita, A., Parental history of hypertension, menstrual cycle phase and cardiovascular response to stress. Psychosomatic Medicine 56(1), 61-69, 1994. 

Van-Dusseldorf, M., Smits, P., Lenders, J. W., Temme, L., et al., Effects of coffee on cardiovascular responses to stress A 14-week controlled trial. Psychosomatic Medicine 54(3), 344-353, 1992. 

Lane, J. and Manus, D., Persistent cardiovascular effects with repested caffeine administration. Psychosomatic Medicine 51, 373-380, 1989. 

Strickland, T., Myers, H. and Lahey, B., Cardiovascular reactivity with caffeine and stress in black and white normotensive females. Psychosomatic Medicine 51, 381-389, 1989. 

Greenstadt, L., Yang, L., and Shapiro, D., Caffeine, mental stress, and risk for hypertension A cross-cultural replication. Psychosomatic Medicine 50(1), 15-22, 1988. 

Babyak, Michael A., James A. Blumenthal, Steve Herman, Parinda Khatri, P. Murali Doraiswamy, Kathleen A. Moore, W. Edward Craighead, Teri T. Baldewicz and K. Ranga Krishnan, Exercise Treatment for Major Depression Maintenance of Therapeutic Benefit at 10 Months , Psychosomatic Medicine 62 (2000) 633-38 Barbui, Corrado, Andrea Cipriani and Irving Kirsch, Is the Paroxetine-Placebo Efficacy Separation Mediated by Adverse Events A Systematic Re-Examination of Randomised Double-Blind Studies , submitted for publication (2009)... 

Byrnes, D. M., M. H. Antoni, K. Goodkin, j. Efantis-Potter, D. Asthana, T. Simon et al., Stressful Events, Pessimism, Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity, and Cytotoxic/Suppressor T Cells in Hiv+ Black Women at Riskfor Cervical Cancer , Psychosomatic Medicine 60 (1998) 714-22... 

Medicine, of course, was never monolithic, and well into our own century renewed challenges to reductive orthodoxy have appeared, even within mainstream conventional medicine constitutionalism, psychosomatic medicine, neo-Hippocratic medicine, neo-humoralism, social medicine, Catholic humanism, and, in Europe, homeopathy and naturopathy (Lawrence... 

Holmes, T. H., Rahe, R. M. (1967). The social readjustment rating scale. Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine, //, 213-218. 

Johnson, W. G., Carr-Nangle, R. E., and Bergeron, K. C. 1995. Marconutrient intake, eating habits and exercise as moderators of menstrual distress in healthy women. Psychosomatic Medicine 57 324—330. 

Kreuz, L. E., and Rose, R. M. 1972. Assessment of aggressive behavior and plasma testosterone in a young criminal population. Psychosomatic Medicine 34 321—332. 

L. Stein, First Hahnemann Symposium on Psychosomatic Medicine, Lea Febiger, PhUadelphia, 1962, p. 297... 

Palmer, R. D. "Visual Acuity and Excitement," Psychosomatic Medicine 28, 364-74,1966. 

Saito, M., et al. Symptom Profile of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in Actual Life, Psychosomatic Medicine March—April 2005 67(2) 318-325. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ pubmed/15784800 dopt=Abstract. 

Katon, W. J., Richardson, L., Lozano, P., and McCauley, E. (2004a). The relationship of asthma and anxiety disorders. Psychosomatic Medicine 66,349-355. 

Marshall, P. S., O Hara, C., and Steinberg, P. (2002). Effects of seasonal allergic rhinitis on fatigue levels and mood. Psychosomatic Medicine 64, 684-691. 

Vaughan WT, Sullivan JC, ElmadjianF (1949) Immunity and schizophrenia. Psychosomatic Medicine 11 327—333. 

Kubzansky L.D., D. Sparrow, P. Vokonas, and I. Kawachi. Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full A Prospective Study of Optimism and Coronary Heart Disease in the Normative Aging Study. Psychosomatic Medicine 63, no. 6 (November-December 2001) 910-16. 

The evil eye, envy and fear are not generally recognized as causes of disease in Western medicine. We do not easily believe in such diagnoses and usually label them as naive superstitions. Yet, shamans routinely cure individuals who are genuinely physically ill by working within this frame of reference. In a denotative sense, and quite apart from whatever else it might be, this is psychosomatic medicine, pure and simple, and seems to have more to do with psychiatry than "general practice" -- or does it Where do you draw the line between mind and matter ... 

Ibid., p. 95. The authors cite G. Engel, Is grief a disease Psychosomatic Medicine, 23 18-22, 1961, emphasis added. 

A follow-up to this study, published in Psychosomatic Medicine in 2000 checked back on how the patients were doing six months after the initial study. The exercise-only group was actually doing better than the other two Fewer than one-third of the med-free exercisers had relapsed back into depression, compared to over half of the patients in the meds and meds/exercise groups. 

M. Babyak, J. A. Blumenthal, S. Herman, et al., Exercise Treatment for Major Depression Maintenance of Therapeutic Benefit at Ten Months. Psychosomatic Medicine 62 (2000) 633-638. 

Arnetz, B. B. et al. (1987). Immune function in unemployed women. Psychosomatic Medicine 49 3-12. 

Barefoot, J. C. et al (1983). Hostility, coronary heart disease and total mortality A 25 year follow-up study of 255 physicians. Psychosomatic Medicine 45 59-63. 

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