Session information
- Title:
- Medically unexplained physical symptoms
- Description:
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This session will explore the common presentations of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) in children and young people. It will identify the factors that can affect the onset and development of MUS and present the models used to explain MUS in children and young people. Finally, it will offer advice on how to manage and treat children and young people with MUS. This constellation is also known as functional somatic symptoms (FSS) or medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS).
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 2: Clinical prioritisation > Medically unexplained physical symptoms
- Author(s):
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Charlotte Ulrikka Rask
Irma Bonvanie
- Created:
- 5 Jun 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 5 Jun 2018
- Keywords:
- 413-078, MindEd, CYP, child, teenager, adolescent, mental, health, physical, symptoms, medically, unexplained, MUS, MUPS, FSS, functional, somatic, motor, sensory, anxiety, predisposing, precipitating, perpetuating, protective, bodily, distress, filter, assessment, management, treatment, CAMHS
- Quicklink:
- 413-078
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Presentation
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Content
4.7/5
4.7/5
Presentation
4.7/5
4.7/5
Interactivity
4.6/5
4.6/5
Self assessments
4.4/5
4.4/5
- Title:
- Medically unexplained physical symptoms
- Description:
-
This session will explore the common presentations of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) in children and young people. It will identify the factors that can affect the onset and development of MUS and present the models used to explain MUS in children and young people. Finally, it will offer advice on how to manage and treat children and young people with MUS. This constellation is also known as functional somatic symptoms (FSS) or medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS).
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 2: Clinical prioritisation > Medically unexplained physical symptoms
- Author(s):
-
Charlotte Ulrikka Rask
Irma Bonvanie
- Created:
- 5 Jun 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 5 Jun 2018
- Keywords:
- 413-078, MindEd, CYP, child, teenager, adolescent, mental, health, physical, symptoms, medically, unexplained, MUS, MUPS, FSS, functional, somatic, motor, sensory, anxiety, predisposing, precipitating, perpetuating, protective, bodily, distress, filter, assessment, management, treatment, CAMHS
- Quicklink:
- 413-078