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Which of the following is a common feature of Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders?
The presence of unexplained physical symptoms
What is the key criteria for the diagnosis of Somatic Symptom Disorder?
Presence of unexplained physical symptoms
Which disorder is characterized by a false belief of being pregnant that is associated with objective signs and reported symptoms of pregnancy?
Pseudocyesis
What is the DSM-5 category that includes disorders like Somatic Symptom Disorder and Conversion Disorder?
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Which disorder is characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in response to distressing somatic symptoms?
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What are the key criteria for Illness Anxiety Disorder?
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What is the prevalence of somatic symptom disorder in the general adult population?
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What is identified as an independent correlate/risk factor of a high number of somatic symptoms?
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What may sometimes precipitate the development of illness anxiety disorder?
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What are the specifier options for Somatic Symptom Disorder?
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