Diagnosis of Somatic Symptom Disorder requires clinical judgment

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Joel E Dimsdale et al. J Psychosom Res. 2013 Dec.

. 2013 Dec;75(6):588.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2013.09.009. Epub 2013 Oct 16.

¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, United States. Electronic address: jdimsdale@ucsd.edu.

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Somatic symptom disorder: an important change in DSM.
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