Q1 Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorder Flashcards
what term means to convert psychological symptoms into physical symptoms
- somatization
what condition is characterized by one or more somatic symptoms that are distressing or result in significant disruption of daily life.
- disproportionate and persistent thought about seriousness of symptoms
- somatic symptom disorder
treatment of somatic symptom disorder
- psychotherapy
what condition is characterized by preoccupation with having or acquiring serious illness.
- illness anxiety disorder
are somatic symptoms present in illness anxiety disorder
- often not present or mild
illness anxiety is preoccupation for at least _____
- 6 months
are people with illness anxiety disorder reassured by negative tests
- no
treatment of illness anxiety disorder
- therapy
- limit setting between MD and patient
what condition is characterized by a psychological or behavioral factor that adversely affects the medical condition that is present
what is one of these factors
- psychological factors affecting other medical conditions
- poor adherence
what are psychological symptoms that occur in response to medical condition
- adjustment disorder
what condition is characterized by one or more symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function
- incompatible with known medical or neurological conditions
- conversion disorder
treatment of conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder)
- supportive therapy
- physical therapy
- occupational therapy
- inpatient rehab
what is falsification of physical or psychological signs or symptoms or induction of injury or disease associated with identified deception
what about if another individual is presented as ill, impaired or injured
- factitious disorder
- factitious disorder by proxy
is there an obvious reward in factitious disorder
- no
goal of factitious disorder
- to live the sick role
