According to DSM-5, Which of the Following Is a Diagnostic

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to DSM-5, which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for illness anxiety disorder?

• A)Somatic symptoms must be present that are severe in intensity.
• B)Illness preoccupation should have been present for at least one month.
• C)The individual must perform excessive health related behaviors.
• D)The individual should show symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function.

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Definitions:

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Long-term Care

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