Symptoms and the body: Taking the inferential leap

•The experience of physical symptoms is related to physiological dysfunction in a highly variable way.•Using a predictive coding framework we propose a new model of the body-symptom relationship.•We describe critical conditions influencing the body-symptom correspondence.•Theoretical and clinical im...

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Published in:	Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews Vol. 74; no. Pt A; pp. 185 - 203
Main Authors:	Van den Bergh, Omer, Witthöft, Michael, Petersen, Sibylle, Brown, Richard J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2017
Subjects:	Consciousness Humans Medically unexplained symptoms Predictive coding Symptom perception Predictive coding Medically unexplained symptoms Symptom perception
ISSN:	0149-7634, 1873-7528
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