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GI-Psychopath
Somatization/Somatiform Disorders
8
Psychology
Graduate
02/27/2011

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Term
Criteria for Conversion Disorder
Definition

Conflict or stress precedes

Voluntary Motor or Sensory or Seizure

Not Intential

Not General medical condition

Not only Pain of Sexual

Term
Criteria for Somatization disorder
Definition

Before age 30

Not Intentional

Not General medical condition

Pain at 4 sites

2 GI sites

1 Sexual site

1 Pseudo neurological

Term
What are the criteria for Hypochondriasis?
Definition

>30 years old

>6 months

Preoccupied with serious diseases from misinterpreted symptoms

Constantly require Ressurance and Evaluation

 

Term

Criteria for body dismorphic disorder?

How is it commonly treated?

Definition

Avoidant

Preoccupied with imagined defect in appearance

Mood, Anxiety, and Psychotic disorder

Tx: SSRI's

Term
What is the criteria for a pain disorder?
Definition

>40

Psychological factors greatly impact pain

Term
Criterea for undifferentiated Somatiform disorder?
Definition

1 or more physical complaints for >6 months Autonomic, Fatigue, or Weakness

 

Term
Approach to treating somatoform disorders?
Definition

Explain

CBT

Tx Mood/Anxiety disorders

Term

Which somatiform disorders are intentional?

Which is for secondary gain?

Definition

Malingering: Secondary gain

Factitious Disorder

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