Question 1

Use the following terms to answer:
 $\begin{array}{|l|}\hline
\text {Care-seeking type }\
\text { Factitious disorder}\
\text { Illness anxiety  }\
\text {Persistent }\
\text {Predominant pain  }\
\text {Somatic symptom  }\
\text {Swallowing symptoms }\
\hline
\end{array}$

-_______________ disorder is characterized by a pattern of recurrent, long-standing somatic/physical symptoms, and occurring over a period of several years.

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

All of the following disorders are classified under the classification of somatic symptom and related disorders in the DSM-5 except:

Accepted Answer

A) Somatic symptom disorder 
B) Illness anxiety disorder 
C) Conversion disorder 
D) Pain disorder

Question 3

Which of the following features characterize somatic symptom disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) Distressing somatic symptoms and abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in response to these symptoms 
B) Medically unexplained somatic symptoms 
C) One or more symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function 
D) A medical symptom or condition other than a mental disorder is present

Question 4

One common category of conversion disorder symptoms is problems with sensation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Use the following terms to answer:
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\text {Care-seeking type }\
\text { Factitious disorder}\
\text { Illness anxiety  }\
\text {Persistent }\
\text {Predominant pain  }\
\text {Somatic symptom  }\
\text {Swallowing symptoms }\
\hline
\end{array}$

-One who falsifies physical or psychological signs or symptoms, or induced injury or disease) associated with deception would most likely be diagnosed with ____________. Factitious disorder

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Use the following terms to answer:
 $\begin{array}{|l|}\hline
\text {Care-seeking type }\
\text { Factitious disorder}\
\text { Illness anxiety  }\
\text {Persistent }\
\text {Predominant pain  }\
\text {Somatic symptom  }\
\text {Swallowing symptoms }\
\hline
\end{array}$

-The diagnosis of someone with somatic symptom disorder who shows a persistent course of the illness characterized by severe symptoms, marked impairment, and a duration of 6 months or more) could be further refined with the specifier of ____________. Persistent

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Conversion disorder can appear at any age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Zachary Dunlap was playing tag football at a family reunion picnic. He sustained severe damage to his ankle and required several months of physical therapy and rehabilitation. His physical therapist reports that he has made tremendous progress and his mobility has returned to normal. However Zachary is extremely anxious about the condition of his ankle and complains of great pain if he has been on his feet for most of the day - and this is not unusual given his occupation as a mail carrier. He constantly worries about his mobility despite the reality that his orthopedic physician does not believe that Zachary's ankle trauma should continue to limit his abilities. Zachary is not sure his doctor is telling him the full story and he has an appointment scheduled with another physician. What disorder does Zachary's thoughts and behaviors suggest?

Accepted Answer

A) Illness anxiety disorder 
B) Conversion disorder 
C) Factitious disorder 
D) Somatic symptom disorder

Question 9

Match between columns
                        Premises: Refers to a specifier for conversion disorder indicating visual, sense of smell, or hearing disturbances
Symptoms are intentionally produced by the individual to avoid some task, gain legal advantage, or to obtain financial gain
A class of disorders that share a common feature of prominence of somatic symptoms associated with significant distress and impairment
Refers to a specifier for conversion disorder signifying the person’s slurred speech or difficulty speaking such as hoarseness
A person may have a medical condition but psychological (or behavioral) factors adversely affect the medical condition by increasing the risks for suffering and even disability or death
Variant of factitious disorder imposed on another whereby a caregiver subjects another person (usually a child) to unnecessary procedures and/or hospitalizations
The consequences of psychological factors affecting other medical conditions that result in medical hospitalization or an emergency room visit
Refers to a specifier used for illness anxiety disorder indicating the person rarely uses medical care

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Malingering and With special sensory symptom and is...

Question 10

Use the following terms to answer:
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\text {Care-seeking type }\
\text { Factitious disorder}\
\text { Illness anxiety  }\
\text {Persistent }\
\text {Predominant pain  }\
\text {Somatic symptom  }\
\text {Swallowing symptoms }\
\hline
\end{array}$

-In _______________ disorder, the individual fears that they have a serious and/or life-threatening physical illness in which they dispute medical evidence and reassurance to the contrary.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

All of the somatic symptom and related disorders, share a common feature: prominence of somatic symptoms associated with significant distress and impairment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

All of the following disorders are classified under the classification of somatic symptom and related disorders in the DSM-5 except:

Which of the following features characterize somatic symptom disorder?

One common category of conversion disorder symptoms is problems with sensation.

Conversion disorder can appear at any age.

Match each definition with the term appropriate:

All of the somatic symptom and related disorders, share a common feature: prominence of somatic symptoms associated with significant distress and impairment.