Understanding Somatoform Disorders: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Somatoform disorders are characterized by physical symptoms that mimic general medical conditions without an underlying medical or mental disorder. Patients often exhibit somatic symptoms without an organic basis, have poor insight, and do not find reassurance helpful. Common types include somatizat
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Understanding Somatization in Family Medicine
Somatization is a prevalent human experience with significant impact on healthcare resources. Dr. Jon Davine explores the complexities of somatoform disorders, their implications on medical budgets, and the challenges faced by primary care practitioners in diagnosing and treating patients with unexp
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