somatoform and substance related disorders

Question 1

physical signs and symptoms of somatoform disorders

Answer 1

chest pain nausea paralysis not side effects of drugs

Question 2

examples of somatoform disorder

Answer 2

conversion disorder loss of physical functioning paralysis in finger when pulling a trigger

Question 3

repression =

Answer 3

defense mechanism where a person removes unaccepted ideas from conscious mind

Question 4

psychological dependance

Answer 4

compulsion to take drug despite adverse dependence effects

Question 5

physiological dependence

Answer 5

onset of withdrawal symptoms when drug is discontinued abruptly

Question 6

tolerance

Answer 6

declining effect of drug so drugs must be increased to get the same effect