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Somatic symptom disorder, also
known as
somatoform disorder, or
somatization disorder, is
defined by one or more
chronic physical symptoms that coincide...
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Mental Disorders, DSM-IV-TR
defined the
disorder "Hypochondriasis" as a
somatoform disorder and one
study has
shown it to
affect about 3% of the visitors...
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classified as "F45.3" (under
somatoform disorder of the
heart and
cardiovascular system) in ICD-10, and is now
classified under "
somatoform autonomic dysfunction"...
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disorders (anxiety and depression)
Somatoform disorders The
American Psychiatric ****ociation (APA) has
classified somatoform disorders in the DSM-IV and the...
- "antidepressants
decreased pain
intensity in
patients with
psychogenic pain or
somatoform pain
disorder significantly more than placebo".
Prescription and nonprescription...
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removed the
previous classification for
psychogenic pain (persistent
somatoform pain disorder) from the
handbook in
favor of
understanding pain as a combination...
- Neurotic, stress-related and
somatoform...
- stress) is an
atypical set of depressive, anxious, dissociative, and
somatoform symptoms that
results from
being exposed to
extreme levels of
stress unique...
- the development, expression, or
resolution of a
physical illness, and
somatoform disorders,
disorders in
which mental factors are the sole
cause of a physical...
- and
prescribed stimulants or antidepressants.
Other conditions such as
somatoform disorder are
theorized to have
significant sociocultural and iatrogenic...
