psych Flashcards
1
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What is somatisation disorder?
A
Multiple physical symptoms for > 2 years
Patient refuses to accept reassurance
2
Q
What is hypochondriasis
A
believes they have a serious illness/disease
refuses to accept reassurance
3
Q
Munchhausens / Factitious disorder
A
the intentional production of physical / psychological symptoms
4
Q
Malingering
A
faking because you want financial or other gain
5
Q
Other name for FND?
A
Conversion disorder
6
Q
What is cotard syndrome?
A
Believe they or some part of themselves is dead
7
Q
Time frame of acute stress disorder
A
4 weeks
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