A 37-year-old man says that he has been “sickly” for the past 3 months. He fears that he has stomach cancer. The patient is unshaven and appears thin and slowed down. Physical examination including a gastrointestinal workup is unremarkable except that the patient has lost 15 pounds since his last visit 1 year ago. Which disorder best fits this clinical picture?
A. conversion disorder
B. body dismorphic disorder
C. masked depression
D. adjustment disorder
E. Hypochondriasis
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Saturday, October 27, 2007
MCQ anxiety disorder
A 28-year-old woman seeks facial reconstructive surgery for her “sagging” eyelids. She rarely goes out in the daytime because she believes that this characteristics makes her look “like a grandmother”. On physical examination, her eyelids appear completely normal. Which disorder best fits this clinical picture?
A. conversion disorder
B. body dismorphic disorder
C. GAD
D. OCD
E. Hypochondriasis
Responses are welcome.........
A. conversion disorder
B. body dismorphic disorder
C. GAD
D. OCD
E. Hypochondriasis
Responses are welcome.........
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