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
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
09/28/2022
Course expires: 
09/28/2023
Rating: 
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Speaker(s)

Brandyn Powers

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Rachel State Adelman, MD, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)

Lino Linares, DO

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Committee member(s)

Abhi Kapuria, M.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
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