Somatic symptom disorder

Diseases and Conditions

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Somatic symptom disorder can be associated with:

Poor health
Problems functioning in daily life, including physical disability
Problems with relationships
Problems at work or unemployment
Other mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression and personality disorders
Increased suicide risk related to depression
Financial problems due to excessive health care visits