Somatiform disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What is conversion disorder?
A
at least 1 neuro symptom that can’t be explained medically preceded by stressor
2
Q
What are the comorbidities associated with conversion?
A
schizophrenia, depression, anxiety
3
Q
What is body dysmorphic disorder?
A
very self conscious
4
Q
What is pain disorder?
A
prolonged discomfort without medical explanation, non -intentional
5
Q
What is the difference between malingering and factitious disorder?
A
factitious disorder - secondary gain
malingering - primary gain
