Somatic Symptoms and Related Disorders

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Across
  1. 2. What increases fear for pts with illness anxiety disorder?
  2. 5. It is important to determine whether symptoms are under the pt’s ____ control
  3. 6. Top symptoms of Somatic Symptom Disorder are pain and?
  4. 8. Greek word for body
  5. 12. Disorder is characterized by neurological symptoms such as weakness, tremors, and difficulty speaking
  6. 15. Avoids all contact with providers due to correlation with increased levels of anxiety
  7. 16. For Somatic Symptom Disorder, the patient's suffering is?
  8. 17. Type of conversion with symptoms such as blindness, aphonia, anosmia, numbness, deafness, tingling/burning sensations
  9. 18. Pts with conversion disorder may matter-of- ____ report having a sudden loss in function of a body part
  10. 19. Type of conversion with symptoms such as paralysis, movement/gait disorders, seizure-like movements,
  11. 20. Expression of stress through _____ symptoms
  12. 21. Pts typically suffer a ____ functional impairment
Down
  1. 1. Physical symptoms may be manifestations of psychological and ____ distress
  2. 3. Condition in which a person falsely believes they have a serious medical condition despite medical reassurance
  3. 4. Type of conversion where clients who have an extreme desire to become pregnant manifest a false pregnancy
  4. 7. Pts with somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder usually discuss their symptoms in ____ terms
  5. 9. Acronym for neglect, abuse, and trauma that occurs during childhood (risk factor)
  6. 10. Frequently seeking medical care and diagnostic tests (illness anxiety disorder)
  7. 11. What setting are these pts often encountered in?
  8. 13. Disorder characterized by physical symptoms without a clear medical cause
  9. 14. Condition in which a person experiences distress due to physical symptoms that are actually caused by medication or another medical condition