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Overview
This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements.
- Background
  - Definition and risk factors
- Assessment
  - How to assess somatic symptom disorder
- Management
  - How to manage somatic symptom disorder
- Optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
- A list of useful links and resources for further reading
Goals
During this course you will learn:
- The definition of somatic symptom disorder.
- Risk factors for somatic symptom disorder.
- Common presentations.
- Management strategies.
- Where to look for further help and advice.

References and Audit Suggestions

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Somatic Symptom Disorder

Text 30 mins No CPD

Topics covered

Mental Health

Date created

05/05/2021

Last revision

02/02/2022

Next revision

05/05/2026

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