Regardless of How the Theorists Approach the Aetiology of Somatoform

question 12

Multiple Choice

Regardless of how the theorists approach the aetiology of somatoform disorders,explanations of these disorders must address certain important questions.Which of the following is NOT one of those questions?

• A)Are physical symptoms a manifestation of underlying psychological conflict and stress?
• B)Are physical symptoms generated in an involuntary fashion?
• C)What is the role of life stress and childhood abuse in the development of somatoform disorders?
• D)How often is the individual hospitalised?

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