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Chapter 7.2

other somatic symptom disorders

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What therapy approach attempts to change one's perspective on chronic pain by focusing NOT on pain control but on understanding its presence and valuing pain tolerance? acceptance and commitment therapy
Data about the causes of illness anxiety disorder are limited to studies of _____. hypochondriasis
factitious disorder, somatic symptom disorder, and conversion disorder are.... more likely to be diagnosed in women than men
What describes the treatment of somatic symptom disorder? Somatic symptom disorder is difficult to treat and rarely remits completely.
In Maass et al.’s (2020) study, the patients in the _____ showed reduction in depressive symptoms. CT and ET groups
the following diagnoses have physical symptoms that are NOT intentionally produced or faked but are genuinely distressing to the individual? Illness anxiety disorder, Conversion disorder, Somatic symptom disorder
What is the goal of using cognitive-behavioral approaches in the treatment of conversion disorder symptoms? Removing reinforcing consequences for the conversion symptoms
the following symptoms are included in the diagnosis of conversion disorder. glove anesthesia, la belle indifference, aphonia
symptoms that originate from psychological factors are called... psychogenic
A diagnosis of conversion disorder would NOT be given until which of the following has occurred? A medical examination to rule out any neurological or medical conditions
Since the work of Bernheim and Charcot, the close relationship between hypnotically induced symptoms and conversion disorder symptoms was considered a form of _____. autosuggestion
What was the main concern regarding somatic symptom disorders that led to changes in the current edition of the DSM? Reliability and validity needed to be improved.
What is one of the primary diagnostic criteria for somatic symptom disorder? Disproportionate and persistent thoughts about the seriousness of one’s symptoms
criteria for somatic symptom disorder Disproportionate and persistent thoughts about the seriousness of one’s symptoms, Persistent high level of anxiety about health and symptoms, Spending excessive time and energy devoted to one’s symptoms and health concerns
percent of individuals with somatic symptom disorder showed improvement on St. John's wort 45
factors that play a role in developing somatic system disorders Stressful life events, Low socioeconomic status, History of unemployment
Conversion disorders are largely based on which psychological perspective? psychoanalytic
An interesting possibility looks to _____ that can account for the social “contagion” of hysterical symptoms that may occur in families. mirror neurons
criteria for illness anxiety disorder Preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness, High level of anxiety about health, Performs excessive health-related behaviors such as checking one’s body
Which of the following sets of symptoms significantly overlap with somatic symptom disorder? anxiety and depression
People with illness anxiety disorder are often in conflict with their doctors because _____. they believe they are not getting proper care
What is the condition of hysterical patients in which they appear calm and quite cheerful, instead of being worried or depressed about their physical symptoms? La belle indifference
Since conversion disorder patients are particularly suggestible, what type of therapeutic approach may be effective? hypnosis
One particular set of symptoms that would be included in the somatic symptom category is when there is a false belief of being pregnant, known as _____. pseudocyesis
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