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Somatoform Disorder
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Pathological concern of individuals with the appearance or functioning of their bodies, usually in the absence of any identifiable medical condition.
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Dissociative Disorder
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Individuals feel detached from themselves or their surroundings.
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Hypochondriasis
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Severe anxiety over belief in having a disease process without any evident physical cause
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Somatization Disorder
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Extreme and long-lasting focus on multiple physical symptoms for which no medical cause is evident. (Rare)
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Conversion Disorder
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Physical malfunctioning suggesting neurological impairment but with no organic pathology to account for it.
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Malingering
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Deliberate faking of a physical or psychological disorder motivated by gain
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Factitious Disorder
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Nonexistent physical or psychological disorder dilberately faked for no apparent gain except, possibly, sympathy or attention
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Pain Disorder
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True pain but for which psychological factors play an important role in onset, severity, or maintenance.
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BDD
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Preoccupation with some imagined defece in appearance.
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Depersonalization
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Altering of perception that causes people to temporarily lose a sense of their own reality.
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Derealization
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Individual loses a sense of reality of the external world.
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Dissociative Amnesia
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The inability to recall personal information, usually of a stressful or traumatic nature
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Generalized Amnesia
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Loss of memory of all personal information, including identity.
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Localized Amnesia
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Memory loss limited to specific times and events, particularly traumatic events.
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Dissociative Fugue
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Sudden, unexpected travel away from home, along with an inability to recall the past, sometimes with assumption of a new identity.
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