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Psychosomatic Medicine 8:211-213 (1946)
© 1946 American Psychosomatic Society

Relation of Resentment and Anger to Functional Gastric Complaints

IRVING D. HARRIS 1

1 MEDICAL CORPS, A.U.S.

A review of the case histories of 200 patients admitted to this hospital for the treatment of minor psychiatric conditions revealed a group of 25 patients who had, as their chief complaint, symptoms referable to the upper gastro-intestinal tract, which symptoms had had their onset during some period of military service. The emotional attitude of this group, as contrasted with that of the other patients, was frequently found to be one of conscious and freely expressed angry resentment. A case report was presented illustrating this emotional attitude and the therapeutic measures used in relieving tension and giving insight.




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