Abstract:This article provides an overview of somatoform disorders. It focuses on the symptoms presented and factors that contribute to the development of somatoform disorders. Discussion:-Somatoform disorders , now also known as somatic symptom disorder(SSD) are a group of physiological disorders in which a patient experiences physical symptoms that cannot be classified nor fully explained by any general medical or neurological condition. Medically unexplained physical symptoms account for as many as 50% of new medica… Show more
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