Month: January 2025

Somatoform disorders represent a group of mental health conditions where physical symptoms cannot be fully explained by a medical condition. These symptoms are very real to those experiencing them and can cause significant distress and impairment in daily functioning. At CEREVITY, we specialize in understanding and treating somatoform disorders, providing compassionate care to help individuals regain control over their health and well-being. What Are Somatoform Disorders? Somatoform disorders involve physical symptoms that appear to have no identifiable medical cause. Instead, these symptoms are believed to be linked to psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, or trauma. Common types include: Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD): Persistent physical complaints, such as pain or fatigue, that cause emotional distress. Illness Anxiety Disorder (Hypochondriasis): Excessive worry about having a serious illness despite medical reassurance. Conversion…