Somatic symptom disorder: an important change in DSM.
This paper describes the rationale for the new diagnosis of somatic symptom disorder (SSD) within DSM5. SSD represents a consolidation of a number of previously listed diagnoses. It deemphasizes the centrality of medically unexplained symptoms and defines the disorder on the basis of persistent soma...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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