Perceived working mechanisms of psychosomatic therapy in patients with persistent somatic symptoms in primary care: a qualitative study

• Willem J J Assendelft,
• Henriëtte E van der Horst,
• Johannes C van der Wouden,
• Tim C Olde Hartman,
• Margreet S H Wortman,
• Sarah Dankers,
• Bart Visser

Affiliations

Willem J J Assendelft

Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Henriëtte E van der Horst

Department of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC Locatie VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Johannes C van der Wouden

Department of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC Locatie VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Tim C Olde Hartman

Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Margreet S H Wortman

Department of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC Locatie VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Sarah Dankers

Department of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC Locatie VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Bart Visser

Faculty of Health, Centre of Expertise Urban Vitality, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands