Chapter 17: Somatic Symptom Disorders Flashcards
somatization
expression of stress through physical symptoms
4 primary disorders
somatic symptom disorder
illness anxiety disorder
conversion disorder
psychological factors affecting medical condition
what two disorders are under conscious control
factitious disorder
malingering
somatic symptom disorder
presence of one or more somatic symptoms that cause
distress
which lead to
authentic suffering
which lead to
impatient in daily living
somatic symptom disorder
without significant physical findings and medical diagnosis
symptoms with out cause
for somatic disorders what is an important nursing diagnosis
develop strong theraputic relationship
illness anxiety disorder
fear and preoccupation with having or acquiring serious illness
somatic symptoms are absent or mild
frequent scanning of for signs of illness
conversion disorder
SPECIFIC TO WHAT SYSTEM
NEURO
conversion disorder
neurological symptoms in the absence of a neurological diagnosis
conversion disorder
la belle indifference
person is unconcerned with symptoms
conversion disorder
people with this disorder are often unaware of the psychological factors associated with their condition
may report an inability to control symptoms
conversion disorder
treatment
body oriented psychological therapy
dialectical behavior therapy
factitious disorders
conscious or unconsious
conscious
factitious disorders
artificially, deliberaltely, and dramatically fabricate symptoms or self inflict injury
factitious disorders
goal
sick role
