Understanding the Complexities of Somatisation
Section 1: What is Somatisation? Somatization is the presentation of mental or emotional elements as somatic (physical) manifestations. For instance, some people experience headaches, nausea, back pain, chest discomfort, or exhaustion as a result of stress. Somatic symptom disorder and malingering are disorders in which somatization appears (Orzechowska 2021, p. 3159). The disorder is characterised as ... Read More
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