KnowraSomatic symptom disorderLinked fromLinked fromThe 14 pages that link to Somatic symptom disorder, each with the reason it gives.All 14Related 3Compared with 11FibromyalgiaCompared with: It is distinct from fibromyalgia; a diagnosis of fibromyalgia does not imply symptoms are psychological.Functional neurological disorderCompared with: It is distinct from FND, which is diagnosed by neurological signs rather than symptom-related distress alone.Psychosomatic medicineRelated: It is a specific diagnosis, not a general label for illness influenced by psychological factors.MalingeringCompared with: Its symptoms are not intentionally fabricated for an external benefit.SymptomRelated: It highlights the challenge of addressing distress without dismissing symptoms as unreal.Factitious disorderCompared with: Symptoms are not intentionally falsified or induced, unlike in factitious disorder.Health anxietyRelated: It differs from illness anxiety disorder in the prominence of physical symptoms.Illness anxiety disorderCompared with: It centers on significant symptoms, whereas illness anxiety disorder involves minimal or absent symptoms.Conversion disorderCompared with: Its criteria focus on symptom-related distress and behavior, not neurological incompatibility.Depersonalization-derealization disorderCompared with: Both can involve altered bodily experience, but their defining patterns differ.CyberchondriaCompared with: Cyberchondria may center on feared illness even when prominent physical symptoms are absent.Delusional parasitosisCompared with: It centers on symptoms and related distress, rather than necessarily on a fixed infestation belief.Histrionic personality disorderCompared with: Dramatic descriptions of symptoms may resemble attention seeking but require a different clinical formulation.Female hysteriaCompared with: It treats present-day symptom-related distress without assuming a uterine cause.