Mental health problems and medically unexplained physical symptoms in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse: an integrative literature review.

摘要: Accessible summary• People who were sexually abused as children are at higher risk than non‐abused people of suffering symptoms that doctors can't explain (eg irritable bowel syndrome), and to have mental ill health (eg anxiety and depression).• Relations between themselves and doctors or nurses can often become strained and frustrating, bringing high healthcare costs without relief of their 'medically unexplained symptoms'. The aim in the literature review was to find an evidence base that might contribute to more helpful treatment …