Somatic symptom disorder: Difference between revisions

Several studies have found a high rate of comorbidity with [[major depressive disorder]], [[generalized anxiety disorder]], and [[phobia]]s.<ref name=comorbid>{{cite journal|first1=F. W.|last1=Brown|first2=J. M.|last2=Golding|first3=G. R.|last3=Smith|title=Psychiatric comorbidity in primary care somatization disorder|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2399295/|journal=Psychosomatic Medicine|date=July 1990|issn=0033-3174|pages=445–451|volume=52|issue=4|pmid=2399295|doi=10.1097/00006842-199007000-00006|s2cid=30954374 }}</ref> Somatic Symptomsymptom Disorderdisorder is frequently associated with [[Psychogenic pain|functional pain syndromes]] like [[fibromyalgia]] and [[Irritable bowel syndrome|IBS]].<ref name=fibromyalgia1>{{cite journal|first1=Winfried|last1=Häuser|first2=Patric|last2=Bialas|first3=Katja|last3=Welsch|first4=Frederick|last4=Wolfe|title=Construct validity and clinical utility of current research criteria of DSM-5 somatic symptom disorder diagnosis in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25864805/|journal=Journal of Psychosomatic Research|date=June 2015|issn=1879-1360|pages=546–552|volume=78|issue=6|pmid=25864805|doi=10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.03.151}}</ref> Somatic Symptomsymptom Disorderdisorder typically leads to poor functioning, [[Interpersonal relationship|interpersonal]] issues, [[unemployment]] or problems at work, and financial strain as a result of excessive health-care visits.<ref name=mayo/>