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What is somatization stress?
Physical symptoms caused by psychological and emotional distress
What is the holistic approach to treating somatic symptom disorder?
Biological, psychological, and sociocultural
What is somatic symptom disorder (SSD)?
One or more distressing symptoms without significant physical findings and medical diagnosis
What is illness anxiety disorder?
Formerly hypochondria, preoccupation with having serious illness for at least 6 months
What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder?
SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while illness anxiety disorder involves preoccupation with having a serious illness
What is the duration of preoccupation with having a serious illness for a diagnosis of illness anxiety disorder?
At least 6 months
What is the level of functional impairment in somatic symptom disorder?
High
What is the level of functional impairment in illness anxiety disorder?
High
What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and malingering?
SSD involves authentic suffering, while malingering is intentional faking or exaggeration of symptoms
What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and factitious disorder?
SSD involves authentic suffering, while factitious disorder involves intentional faking or exaggeration of symptoms
What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and conversion disorder?
SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while conversion disorder involves neurological symptoms without a neurological explanation
What is the difference between somatic symptom disorder and pain disorder?
SSD involves distressing physical symptoms without significant physical findings, while pain disorder involves chronic pain without a physical explanation
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