Somatic Symptom Disorder (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
Chronic physical complaints which suggest a medical condition. Cannot (yet) be understood or explained in terms of an underlying organic pathology. Not intentionally produced. Disabling. Somatization disorder. Hypochondriasis. Conversion disorder. Body dysmorphic disorder. Pain disorder. Factitious disorder / Munchausen's Syndrome.
Curriculum Block
Brain and Behaviour
- Indicates most relevant
Tags
Archived
Archived
Basic Sciences
Classification
Diagnosis
Curriculum Block
Brain and Behaviour
Discipline
Psychiatry
MCC Presentations
Generalized Pain Disorders
Seizures / Epilepsy
McMaster Program Competencies
1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests.
1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Body Dysmorphic Disorders [F03.875.149]
Chronic Disease [C23.550.291.500]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]
Conversion Disorder [F03.875.300]
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [L01.453.245.945.200]
Factitious Disorders [F03.875.375]
Hypochondriasis [F03.875.450]
Malingering [F01.145.126.925]
Medically Unexplained Symptoms [C23.888.541]
Psychotherapy [F04.754]
Somatoform Disorders [F03.875]