01535nas a2200253   4500000000100000008004100001260007600042653001700118653002500135653001700160653002000177100002900197700002600226700002500252700001900277700002800296700002600324245010600350300000800456490000700464520078200471022001401253020001401267       2005                            d  c01/2005bSociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés10aSomatization10aSomatoform disorders10aPrimary care10aClinic symptoms1 aA. Mª Rodríguez López1 aM. Gutiérrez Casares1 aS. Escudero Álvarez1 aB. López Diez1 aMª J. González Zapico1 aB. Castañeda García00aLevel of use of the sanitary services and forms of appearance of somatoform disorders in primary care  a1-60 v113 aThe objective of our study is to know the grade of use of the sanitary services by the patients with the diagnosis of somatoform disorder and their forms of presentation. For this purpose we designed a case-control study in the health center of La Bañeza (León). The frequency these patients go to the health center, the complementary studies made, the enquiries made to other specialists, the enquiries made to the mental health centers, the pharmaceutical prescriptions made and the reasons of consultation were measured, observing that the patients with somatoform disorders go more times to the health center and consume more resources that the patients without that diagnosis and that the neurological symptoms is the more frequent form of appearance of these disorders.  a1134-7937  a2174-0437