Discover Your Understanding of Somatization Stress and Somatic Symptom Disorder
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What is somatization stress?

  • Physical symptoms caused by psychological and emotional distress (correct)
  • Physical symptoms caused by physical distress
  • Psychological and emotional distress caused by physical symptoms
  • Physical and emotional symptoms caused by stress
  • What is the holistic approach to treating somatic symptom disorder?

  • Biological and sociocultural
  • Biological, psychological, and sociocultural (correct)
  • Psychological and sociocultural
  • Biological and psychological
  • What is somatic symptom disorder (SSD)?

  • One or more distressing symptoms with significant physical findings and medical diagnosis
  • One or more distressing symptoms without significant physical findings and medical diagnosis (correct)
  • No distressing symptoms with significant physical findings and medical diagnosis
  • No distressing symptoms without significant physical findings and medical diagnosis
  • What is illness anxiety disorder?

    <p>Formerly hypochondria, preoccupation with having serious illness for at least 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder?

    <p>SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while illness anxiety disorder involves preoccupation with having a serious illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of preoccupation with having a serious illness for a diagnosis of illness anxiety disorder?

    <p>At least 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of functional impairment in somatic symptom disorder?

    <p>High</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of functional impairment in illness anxiety disorder?

    <p>High</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and malingering?

    <p>SSD involves authentic suffering, while malingering is intentional faking or exaggeration of symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and factitious disorder?

    <p>SSD involves authentic suffering, while factitious disorder involves intentional faking or exaggeration of symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and conversion disorder?

    <p>SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while conversion disorder involves neurological symptoms without a neurological explanation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and pain disorder?

    <p>SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while pain disorder involves chronic pain without a physical explanation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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