This is what it’s often like to have a somatoform disorder. Somatoform disorders are also known as somatic symptom disorder (SSD). According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...

For those with mental illness, being declared disabled is bittersweet. It facilitates disability payments, but it often leads ...

central sensitivity syndromes and somatoform disorders. In this paper, we will use the term 'functional disorders' as an overarching descriptive term embracing all these differently labelled ...

Specific mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and somatoform disorders (obsessive thoughts about your physical ...

The consequences are of course psychosocial disorders, as mentioned above, which also include feelings of guilt or inferiority complexes. Often, auto-aggressive behavior as well as autoimmune ...

Jasmine, who lives in Peterborough, had undergone various tests for three years before she was seen at a mental health centre in Cambridge, and diagnosed with somatoform disorder, or conversion ...