Dan's Various Medical Complaints and Hospital Stays Finally Led Him

question 102

Multiple Choice

Dan's various medical complaints and hospital stays finally led him to see a psychiatrist. After a thorough medical and psychological evaluation, the 28-year-old teacher and father of two was diagnosed with both depression and somatic symptom disorder. What is atypical about this case summary?

• A) Such diagnoses are usually made in adolescence.
• B) Somatic symptom disorder is seen much more commonly in women.
• C) Somatization disorder and depression are rarely comorbid disorders.
• D) It is rare for an individual with somatization disorder to marry and have children.

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