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A group o psychiatric disorders that cause unexplained physical symptoms |
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Most frequent type of somatoform disorder that includes complain of pain in 4 different sites. |
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| what are the 4 pain sites that would classify it as a somatization disorder? |
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- history of at least 2 GI symptoms
- History of at least 1 neurological problem
- History of at least 1 sexual problem.
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| The misinterpretation of physical sensations concerned about having a specific illness even though tests come back negative. |
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Those who suffer from hypochondriasis believe something is wrong with them all the time. What can hypochondriasis lead to? |
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| Isolation, depression, substance abuse |
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- A common disorder; psychological issues such as difficulties in relationships with family members, coworkers.
- diagnostic tests rule out
- discomfort leads to impairment
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| How much of a Suicide risk are those who suffer from pain disorders? |
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| They are 9x more likely to commit suicide. |
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| Preoccupation with an imagine or real but slightly defective body part such as issues with skin, hair, face, neck. Begins in adolescence. |
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A disorder that presence defecits in voluntary motor or sensory functions. Common symptoms: involuntary movements |
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