Friday, December 16, 2011

12/12-13 Somatoformm Disorders

Somatoform Disorder (Commonly/Formerly known as Hysteria)---Physical Symptoms for which there is no physical cause for.

Conversion Disorder—Battle Fatigue leading to blindness. Emotional Distress leading to the loss of a specific voluntary body function.

Hypochondriasis—A person in good health who is preoccupied with imaginary ailments.

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