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- adjective medicine Having no
physical ororganic cause
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He explained in detail about the term somatoform disorder because the bitch face Rheumatologist used that term in her report.
bettyalready Diary Entry bettyalready 2002
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He explained in detail about the term somatoform disorder because the bitch face Rheumatologist used that term in her report.
bettyalready Diary Entry bettyalready 2002
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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Many children seen through this program are experiencing somatoform spectrum type concerns (e.g., recurrent abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, and other pain presentations).
Practicum Training 2010
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This is often called conversion disorder literally, where emotional distress is converted to bodily symptoms or somatoform disorder, where physical symptoms are not the result of a physical illness.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2012
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Medical professionals call these ailments “functional” or “somatoform” illnesses, meaning they are not linked to any perceivable disease and are instead attributed to the highly complex mechanisms of the nervous system.
Oversensitive and overreactive: what is nervous system dysregulation and how can it be resolved? Adrienne Matei 2024
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