Somatoform disorders
is a disorder characterized by physical symptoms which suggest a
medical disorder. However, somatoform disorders represent a psycologicalc
condition because the physical symptoms present in the disorder
cannot be fully explained by a medical disorder, substance use,
or another mental disorder.
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Somatoform
Disorders. - Criteria, Treatment etc. There is no physical identifiable
cause of the disease though there may be physical symptoms such as
nauseas, depression, pain, and dizziness. Somatoform disorder is also
known as briquet's syndrome, Pain disorder, or Body dysmorphic disorder.
This disorder has a variety of mental health disorders in which the
main cause is not a specific physical symptom but it manifests itself
as a physical disorder. . 3/5
Somatoform
Disorders - Are those conditions that are suggestive of a physical
disorder but upon examination cannot be accounted for by a medical
disorder, a substance or other mental disorder 3/5