01050nas a2200193 4500000000100000008004100001260007600042653002700118653001100145653003700156100002800193700002600221245007400247300001000321490000700331520049000338022001400828020001400842 2006 d c01/2006bSociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés10aPsychosomatic symptoms10aStress10atransactional mediational theory1 aM.T. González Ramírez1 aR. Landero Hernández00aPsychosomatic symptoms and transactional mediational theory of stress a45-610 v123 aThe aim of this paper is to integrate the study of psychosomatic symptoms into transactional mediational theory. An explanatory model of psychosomatic symptoms, based on the Lazarus transactional mediational theory of stress is presented. Additionally, the analysis of studies carried out for the purpose of valuing or to explain psychosomatic symptoms in Sandin s approaches to stress are included. Finally we consider other variables that have been related to psychosomatic symptoms. a1134-7937 a2174-0437