
Psychiatry Essentials - Somatoform / Factitious Disorders
Target Audience
Residents
Physicians
Learning Objectives
- Describe somatic symptoms and their relationship to mental health
- Outline the basics of somatic symptom disorder
- Outline the basics of conversion disorder
- Differentiate between malingering and factitious disorders
- Discuss hypochondriasis and appropriate nomenclature of disorders after the switch from DSM IV to DSM V
Speaker(s)
Brandyn Powers
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)
Rachel State Adelman, MD, MPH
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Peer Reviewer(s)
Lino Linares, DO
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Committee member(s)
Abhi Kapuria, M.D.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 Participation