Somatic Symptom Disorder, Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Somatoform Disorders, Functional Neurological Disorder: How DSM- 5 Got It Wrong

Anton Scamvougeras; Andrew Howard

doi:10.1177/0706743720912858

Somatic Symptom Disorder, Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Somatoform Disorders, Functional Neurological Disorder: How DSM- 5 Got It Wrong

Can J Psychiatry. 2020 May;65(5):301-305. doi: 10.1177/0706743720912858. Epub 2020 Mar 19.

Authors

Anton Scamvougeras¹, Andrew Howard¹

Affiliation

¹ UBC Neuropsychiatry Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: DSM-5; conversion disorder; functional neurological disorder; medically unexplained symptoms; somatic symptom disorder; somatization; somatoform disorders.

MeSH terms

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Humans
Medically Unexplained Symptoms*
Nervous System Diseases*
Somatoform Disorders / diagnosis