Exam 15: Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Many physical complaints with or without clear or known physical causes accompanied by excessive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding the physical complaints defines which disorder?

In which disorder do patients frequently seek reassurance, check their bodies, and avoid illness-related situations?

Persistence of a maladaptive mode of experiencing, perceiving, evaluating, and responding to one's own health status describes:

Which disorder is characterized by symptoms suggesting a neurological disorder with medical investigations and neurological examinations failing to identify a neurological or general medical disorder?

Which disorder is associated with is the falsification of medical or psychological symptoms, associated with identified deception?

Which of the following does NOT increase the risk for developing abnormal illness behavior?

A preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness accompanied by substantial anxiety about health and disease defines which disorder?