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by Mrs. Eleanora Eichmann 5 min read

How common are moderate degrees of somatic symptom disorder?

A. Moderate degrees of somatic symptoms are common and quite a few people meet the diagnostic criteria for somatic symptom disorder. B. Somatic symptom disorder tends to be a short-term problem and symptoms disappear soon after they become apparent.

Is somatic symptom disorder a short-term problem?

B. Somatic symptom disorder tends to be a short-term problem and symptoms disappear soon after they become apparent. C. Studies have shown that changes in the symptoms of people with somatic symptom disorder mirror their emotional well-being.

Which group is most likely to be affected by multiple somatic symptoms?

B. Adolescents are the most common group to be diagnosed with the disorder. C. Middle-aged adults are more likely to report somatic symptoms than older adults. D. Older adults are more likely to report multiple somatic symptoms than middle-aged adults. D. Older adults are more likely to report multiple somatic symptoms than middle-aged adults.

What is the difference between Somat IC and true pain?

c. The pain usually goes away when the person is sleeping, which is a key indication that the pain is not real. d. Unlike true pain, the pain originates fro m the brain and not the part of the body that feels injured. 6. What is another name for somat ic symptom disorder? a.

What is the only complaint in somatic symptom disorder?

D. A loss of functioning in a part of the body can be the person's only complaint in somatic symptom disorder

What is Janet's diagnosis?

Janet has been diagnosed with dissociative fugue. She is typically liekly to

What is unexplained sensory deficit?

unexplained symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory function that suggest a neurological condition or other medical condition.

Why did Mary create an illness in her younger daughter?

Mary created an illness in her younger daughter to draw attention to herself. This is known as a

Is somatic symptom disorder physical?

somatic symptom disorder has actual physical symptoms. illness anxiety disorder is the preoccupation with the POSSIBILITY of having or acquiring an illness, symptoms are not present and if they are they are minimal, the preoccupation is clearly excessive and disproportionate.

Does Ananya have dementia?

Ananya has dementia. It is becoming increasingly difficult for to remember her past. Sometimes she forgets her children's names. Ananya's amnesia would be categorized as