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Somatoform disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Somatoform disorder (also known as Briquet's syndrome ) is a mental disorder characterized by physical symptoms that mimic physical disease or injury for which there is no identifiable physical cau...
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Epidemiologic Factors Contributing to the Development of Somatoform Disorders ... The somatoform disorders are a group of psychological disorders in which a patient experiences physical symptoms despite the absence of an underlying medical condition that can fully explain their presence. Patients with these disorders...
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Somatoform disorder is a condition in which the physical pain and symptoms a person feels are related to psychological factors. These symptoms can't be traced to a specific physical cause. In people who have somatoform disorder, ... familydoctor.org Home > Conditions A-Z > Pain Disorders > Somatoform Disorder...
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Somatoform disorders include several mental health disorders. In some, people report physical symptoms or concerns that suggest but are not fully explained by a physical disorder. In one, people are preoccupied with a slight or nonexistent defect in appearance.
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Conversion disorder is one of several types of somatoform disorders in which psychological problems produce physical symptoms. ... These disorders have been highly stigmatized, with many physicians telling patients that the problem is "all in your head." Research on the connection between mind and body is increasing...
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