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 +====== Somatisation Disorder ======
 +{{INLINETOC}}
 +===== Primer =====
 +<callout type="​danger"​ title="​Obsolete DSM-IV-TR Diagnosis"​ icon="​true">​This diagnosis no longer exists in the DSM-5. It has been replaced with [[somatic:​dsm-5:​somatic-symptom]].</​callout>​
 +
 +===== Diagnostic Criteria =====
 +<WRAP group>
 +<WRAP half column>
 +== Criterion A ==
 +A history of many physical complaints beginning before age ''​30 years''​ that occur over a period of ''​several''​ years and result in treatment being sought or significant impairment in social, occupational,​ or other important areas of functioning. ​
 +
 +== Criterion B ==
 +Each of the following criteria must have been met, with individual symptoms occurring at any time during the course of the disturbance: ​
 +
 +  - Pain symptoms: a history of pain related to at least ''​4''​ different sites or functions (e.g., head, abdomen, back, joints, extremities,​ chest, rectum, during menstruation,​ during sexual intercourse,​ or during urination) ​
 +  - Gastrointestinal symptoms: a history of at least ''​2''​ gastrointestinal symptoms other than pain (e.g., nausea, bloating, vomiting other than during pregnancy, diarrhea, or intolerance of several different foods) ​
 +  - Sexual symptom: a history of at least ''​1''​ sexual or reproductive symptom other than pain (e.g., sexual indifference,​ erectile or ejaculatory dysfunction,​ irregular menses, excessive menstrual bleeding, vomiting throughout pregnancy) ​
 +  - Pseudoneurological symptom: a history of at least ''​1''​ symptom or deficit suggesting a neurological condition not limited to pain (conversion symptoms such as impaired coordination or balance, paralysis or localized weakness, difficulty swallowing or lump in throat, aphonia, urinary retention, hallucinations,​ loss of touch or pain sensation, double vision, blindness, deafness, seizures; dissociative symptoms such as amnesia; or loss of consciousness other than fainting) ​
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 +</​WRAP>​
 +<WRAP half column>
 +== Criterion C ==
 +Either (1) or (2): 
 +  - after appropriate investigation,​ each of the symptoms in Criterion B cannot be fully explained by a known general medical condition or the direct effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of abuse, a medication) ​
 +  - when there is a related general medical condition, the physical complaints or resulting social or occupational impairment are in excess of what would be expected from the history, physical examination,​ or laboratory findings ​
 +
 +== Criterion D ==
 +The symptoms are not intentionally feigned or produced (as in [[somatic:​dsm-5:​factitious|factitious disorder]] or [[teaching:​malingering|malingering]]).
 +</​WRAP>​
 +</​WRAP>​