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(excluding those published in journals of Clinical Ecology and letters to editors)
137 Published Through September 1999, Alphabetically Sorted by Author
Compiled by Albert Donnay, MHS
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6. American Medical Association Council on Scientific Affairs. 1992. Clinical ecology. [see comments]. J.A.M.A. 268:3465-3467.
7. Amundsen, M.A., N.P. Hanson, B.K. Bruce, T.D. Lantz, M.S. Schwartz, and B.M. Lukach. 1996. Odor aversion of multiple chemical sensitivities: recommendation for a name change and description of successful behavioral medicine treatment. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 24:Pt 2):S116-8
8. Andine, P., L. Ronnback, and B. Jarvholm. 1997. Successful use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in a patient with multiple chemical sensitivities. Acta Psychiatr Scand 96:82-83.
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12. Bardana, E.J., Jr., A. Montanaro, and M.T. O'Hollaren. 1988. Building-related illness. A review of available scientific data. Clin.Rev.Allergy 6:61-89.
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14. Barsky, A.J. and J.F. Borus. 1995. Somatization in the era of managed care. JAMA 274:1931-1934.
15. Barsky, A.J. and J.F. Borus. 1999. Functional somatic syndromes. Ann Intern Med 130:910-921.
16. Benignus, V.A. 1997. Systematic considerations in the area of multiple chemical sensitivity. Environ Health Perspect 105:485
17. Binkley, K.E. and S. Kutcher. 1997. Panic response to sodium lactate infusion in patients with multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome [see comments]. J Allergy Clin Immunol 99:570-574.
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19. Black, D.W. 1993. Environmental illness and misdiagnosis--a growing problem. Regul.Toxicol.Pharmacol. 18:23-31.
20. Black, D.W., A. Rathe, and R.B. Goldstein. 1993. Measures of distress in 26 "environmentally ill" subjects. Psychosomatics 34:131-138.
21. Black, D.W. 1996. Iatrogenic (physician-induced) hypochondriasis. Psychosomatics 37:390-393.
22. Black, D.W. 1996. Psychiatric perspective of persons with "environmental illness". [Review] [38 refs]. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 14:337-355.
23. Black, D.W., C. Okiishi, J. Gabel, and S. Schlosser. 1999. Psychiatric illness in the first-degree relatives of persons reporting multiple chemical sensitivities. Toxicol Ind Health 15:410-414.
24. Blaschko, S., T. Zilker, and H. Forstl. 1999. [Idiopathic environmental intolerance (IPI)--formerly multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS)--from the psychiatric perspective]. Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 67:175-187.
25. Bock, K.W. and N. Birbaumer. 1997. MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity): cooperation between toxicology and psychology may facilitate solutions of the problems: commentary. Hum Exp Toxicol 16:481-484.
26. Bock, K.W. and N. Bribaumer. 1998. Multiple chemical sensitivity: Shadigung durch Chemikalien oder Nozeboeffekt. Deutsches Artzeblatt 95:A-91-A-94
27. Bolla-Wilson, K., R.J. Wilson, and M.L. Bleecker. 1988. Conditioning of physical symptoms after neurotoxic exposure [see comments]. J.Occup.Med. 30:684-686.
28. Bolla, K.I. and R. Roca. 1994. Neuropsychiatric sequelae of occupational exposure to neurotoxins. In Occupational Neurology and Clinical Neurotoxicology. M.L. Bleecker and J.A. Hansen, editors. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland. 133-159.
29. Bolla, K.I. 1996. Neurobehavioral performance in multiple chemical sensitivities. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 24:Pt 2):S52-4
30. Boxer, P.A., M. Singal, and R.W. Hartle. 1984. An epidemic of psychogenic illness in an electronics plant. J.Occup.Med. 26:381-385.
31. Brodsky, C.M. 1983. 'Allergic to everything': a medical subculture. Psychosomatics 24:731-2, 734-6, 740-2.
32. Brodsky, C.M. 1983. Psychological factors contributing to somatoform diseases attributed to the workplace. The case of intoxication. J.Occup.Med. 25:459-464.
33. Brodsky, C.M. 1987. Multiple chemical sensitivities and other environmental illness: a psychiatrist's view. Occup.Med. 2:695-704.
34. Brodsky, C.M., M.A. Green, and E.S. Ogrod. 1989. Environmental illness: does it exist? Patient Care 15 November 1989:41-59.
35. Brown, R.S. and P.R. Lees-Haley. 1992. Fear of future illness, chemical AIDS, and cancerphobia: a review. Psychol.Rep. 71:187-207.
36. California Medical Association Scientific Board Task Force on Clinical Ecology. 1986. Clinical ecology--a critical appraisal. West.J.Med. 144:239-245.
37. Colligan, M.J. and M.J. Smith. 1978. A methodological approach for evaluating outbreaks of mass psychogenic illness in industry. J.Occup.Med. 20:401-402.
38. Colligan, M.J., M.A. Urtes, C. Wisseman, R.E. Rosensteel, T.L. Anania, and R.W. Hornung. 1979. An investigation of apparent mass psychogenic illness in an electronics plant. J.Behav.Med. 2:297-309.
39. Colligan, M.J. 1981. Mass psychogenic illness: some clarification and perspectives. J.Occup.Med. 23:635-638.
40. Dalton, P. 1996. Odor perception and beliefs about risk. Chem Senses 21:447-458.
41. Dalton, P., C.J. Wysocki, M.J. Brody, and H.J. Lawley. 1997. The influence of cognitive bias on the perceived odor, irritation and health symptoms from chemical exposure. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 69:407-417.
42. DeHart, R.L. 1992. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity - What is It? In Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: Addendum to Biologic Markers in Immunotoxicology. AnonymousNational Academy Press, Washington, DC. 35-39.
43. DeHart, R.L. 1998. Multiple chemical sensitivity [editorial; comment] [see comments]. Am Fam.Physician. 58:652-654.
44. Dietert, R.R. and A. Hedge. 1996. Toxicological considerations in evaluating indoor air quality and human health: impact of new carpet emissions. Crit Rev Toxicol 26:633-707.
45. Ducatman, A.M. 1993. MCS: Multiple negative findings- Implications, history, and predictions. Occup Environ Med 7:73-75.
46. Dudley, J. 1986. Psychiatric assessment of patients with "20th Century Disease". Can Med Assoc J 134:472-474.
47. Ford, C.V. 1997. Somatization and fashionable diagnoses: illness as a way of life [In Process Citation]. Scand J Work Environ Health 23:Suppl 3:7-16
48. Gilbert, A.N., S.C. Knasko, and J. Sabini. 1997. Sex differences in task performance associated with attention to ambient odor. Arch Environ Health 52:195-199.
49. Goodman, M. 1995. Illness as lifestyle. Can.Fam.Physician 41:267-270.
50. Gori, G.B. 1996. The role of objective science in policy development: evidence versus conjecture. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 24:Pt 2):S3-7
51. Gothe, C.J., C. Molin, and C.G. Nilsson. 1995. The environmental somatization syndrome. Psychosomatics 36:1-11.
52. Gots, R.E., T.D. Hamosh, W.G. Flamm, and C.J. Carr. 1993. Multiple chemical sensitivities: a symposium on the state of the science. Regul.Toxicol.Pharmacol. 18:61-78.
53. Gots, R.E. 1993. Medical hypothesis and medical practice: autointoxication and multiple chemical sensitivities. Regul.Toxicol.Pharmacol. 18:2-12.
54. Gots, R.E. 1995. Multiple chemical sensitivities--public policy [editorial]. J.Toxicol.Clin.Toxicol. 33:111-113.
55. Gots, R.E. 1996. Multiple chemical sensitivities: distinguishing between psychogenic and toxicodynamic. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 24:Pt 2):S8-15
56. Green, M. 1985. Questions and Answers: 'Allergic to everything': 20th-Century Syndrome. J.A.M.A. 253:842
57. Grieco, M.H. 1982. Controversial practices in allergy. J.A.M.A. 247(22):3106-3111.
58. Guglielmi, R.S., D.J. Cox, and D.A. Spyker. 1994. Behavioral treatment of phobic avoidance in multiple chemical sensitivity. J.Behav.Ther.Exp.Psychiatry 25:197-209.
59. Gupta, K., L. Perharic, G.N. Volans, V.S. Murray, and J.P. Watson. 1997. Apparent poisoning by wood preservatives: an attributional syndrome. J Psychosom Res 43:391-398.
60. Habermann, E. 1998. [Poison and nocebo--2 aspects of toxicology]. Med Klin 93:113-118.
61. Hall, E.M. and J.V. Johnson. 1989. A case study of stress and mass psychogenic illness in industrial workers. J.Occup.Med. 31:243-250.
62. Haller, E. 1993. Successful management of patients with multiple chemical sensitivities on an inpatient psychiatric unit [see comments]. J.Clin.Psychiatry 54:196-199.
63. Harrison, M. 1992. Semiconductor manufacturing hazards. In Hazardous Materials Toxicology, Clinical Principles of Environmental Health. J.B. Sullivan and G.R. Krieger, editors. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland. 472-504.
64. Harrison, P.J. and R.C. Pearson. 1989. Olfaction and psychiatry [see comments]. Br.J.Psychiatry 155:822-828.
65. Hartman, D.E. 1998. Missed diagnoses and misdiagnoses of environmental toxicant exposure. The psychiatry of toxic exposure and multiple chemical sensitivity. Psychiatr Clin North Am 21:659-70, vii.
66. Heinzow, B. 1999. Psychosocial factors in the occurrence of environmental intolerances [In Process Citation]. Zentralbl Hyg Umweltmed 202:153-164.
67. Herr, C. and T. Eikmann. 1998. [Environmental-medical diagnosis and therapy. Hasty diagnosis of unspecified environmental syndromes should be avoided]. Fortschr Med 116:26-29.
68. House, R.A. and D.L. Holness. 1997. Investigation of factors affecting psychogenic illness in employees in a fish-packing plant. Am J Ind Med 32:90-96.
69. Howard, L.M. and S. Wessely. 1993. The psychology of multiple allergy [editorial] [see comments]. B.M.J. 307:747-748.
70. Jewett, D.L. 1992. Diagnosis and treatment of hypersensitivity syndrome. Toxicol.Ind.Health 8:111-123.
71. Kahn, E. and G. Letz. 1989. Clinical ecology: environmental medicine or unsubstantiated theory? [see comments]. Ann.Intern.Med. 111:104-106.
72. Kahn, E. and G. Letz. 1990. Clinical ecology: environmental medicine or unsubstantiated theory? [letter; comment]. J.Allergy Clin.Immunol. 85:437-439.
73. Kay, A.B. 1993. Alternative allergy and the General Medical Council [published erratum appears in BMJ 1993 Jan 23;306(6872):261] [see comments]. BMJ 306:122-124.
74. Kradin, R.L. 1997. The psychosomatic symptom and the self: a sirens' song. J Anal Psychol 42:405-423.
75. Krop, J.J. 1993. Clinical ecology and its role in diagnosis of chronic diseases caused by environmental pollution. Indoor air pollution as a major factor. Folia Med.Cracov. 34:105-119.
76. Kurt, T.L. 1995. Multiple chemical sensitivities--a syndrome of pseudotoxicity manifest as exposure perceived symptoms. J.Toxicol.Clin.Toxicol. 33:101-105.
77. Lees-Haley, P.R. and R.S. Brown. 1992. Biases in perception and reporting following a perceived toxic exposure. [Review] [60 refs]. Percept Mot Skills 75:531-544.
78. Levine, R.J., D.J. Sexton, F.J. Romm, B.T. Wood, and J. Kaiser. 1974. Outbreak of psychosomatic illness at a rural elementary school. Lancet 2:1500-1503.
79. Leznoff, A. 1994. Multiple chemical sensitivity: Myth or reality? Pract.Allergy.Immunol. 8:48-52.
80. Leznoff, A. 1997. Provocative challenges in patients with multiple chemical sensitivity [see comments]. J Allergy Clin Immunol 99:438-442.
81. Maguire, A. 1978. Psychic possession among industrial workers. Lancet 1:376-378.
82. Mahler, V., A. Schmidt, M. Fartasch, T.H. Loew, and T.L. Diepgen. 1998. [Value of psychotherapy in expert assessment of skin diseases. Recommendations and indications for additional psychotherapy evaluation in expert assessment from the viewpoint of dermatology]. Hautarzt. 49:626-633.
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86. Montanaro, A. and E.J.J. Bardana. 1991. The chemically sensitive patient. In E.J. Bardana, Jr., A. Montanaro, and M.T. O'Hollaren, editors. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia. 255-266.
87. Murphy, L.R. and M.J. Colligan. 1979. Mass psychogenic illness in a shoe factory. A case report. Int.Arch.Occup.Environ.Health 44:133-138.
88. Pearson, D.J., K.J. Rix, and S.J. Bentley. 1983. Food allergy: how much in the mind? A clinical and psychiatric study of suspected food hypersensitivity. Lancet 1:1259-1261.
89. Pirages, S.W. and C.L. Richard. 1997. Multiple chemical sensitivities. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 58:94-97.
90. Richter, E. 1993. Multiple chemical sensitivity: respect the observations ... suspect the interpretations? [editorial]. Arch.Environ.Health 48:366-367.
91. Rosenberg, S.J., M.R. Freedman, K.B. Schmaling, and C. Rose. 1990. Personality styles of patients asserting environmental illness [see comments]. J.Occup.Med. 32:678-681.
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94. Salvaggio, J.E. and A.I. Terr. 1996. Multiple chemical sensitivity multiorgan dysesthesia, multiple symptom complex, and multiple confusion: problems in diagnosing the patient presenting with unexplained multisystemic symptoms. Crit Rev Toxicol 26:617-631.
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99. Shusterman, D., J. Balmes, and J. Cone. 1988. Behavioral sensitization to irritants/odorants after acute overexposures. J.Occup.Med. 30:565-567.
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101. Simon, G.E. 1992. Epidemic multiple chemical sensitivity in an industrial setting. Toxicol Ind Health 8:41-46.
102. Simon, G.E. 1992. Psychiatric treatments in multiple chemical sensitivity. Toxicol.Ind.Health 8:67-72.
103. Simon, G.E. 1994. Psychiatric symptoms in multiple chemical sensitivity. Toxicol.Ind.Health 10:487-496.
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112. Staudenmayer, H. and J.C. Selner. 1987. Post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSS): escape in the environment [editorial]. J Clin.Psychol. 43:156-157.
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115. Staudenmayer, H., J.C. Selner, and M.P. Buhr. 1993. Double-blind provocation chamber challenges in 20 patients presenting with multiple chemical sensitivity. Regul.Toxicol.Pharmacol. 18:44-53.
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