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Somatization Body Dysmorphic Depersonalization Conversion Hypochondria

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Somatoform Disorder and Implicit Memory Bias (Ott et al, 2000)  - http://www.gwdg.de/~bbandel/gjp-poster-ott.htm  Summary of a poster presentation examining experiments comparing two sets of individuals, one set with the disorder and the second being a healthy control group.  Psy302 - Somatoform Disorders  - http://wasp.canberra.edu.au/uc/lectures/scides/sem961/Unit4316/Psy302_Lecture_Notes_Week_3.txt  Lecture notes from the University of Canberra, with detailed information on this disorder and its subtypes.  Somatoform Disorders  - http://www.psyweb.com/Mdisord/somatd.html  Psyweb.com offers a general definition of this disorder. Includes details on the various types.  Dr. David B. Adams - Somatoform Disorders  - http://www.psychological.com/somatofom_disorders.htm  Psychological.com offers an overview of this disorder.  Pseudoseizures or Somatoform Spells, Hysteroepilepsy or Somatoform  - http://www.pni.org/neuropsychiatry/seizures/epilepsy/pseudo_seizure.html  Examination of a new nomenclature which resembles epileptic seizures but which are in reality psychogenically induced.  Childhood Somatoform Disorders  - http://chonnam.chonnam.ac.kr/~ychoi/SOMA-PED.htm  Includes results from a Korean pediatric study, DSM-IV definition, epidemiology, clinical description, etiology, diagnosis and treatment information.  The Merck Manual - Sec. 15, Ch. 186  - http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section15/chapter186/186a.htm  Offers a layman's descritption of the condition.  Somatoform Disorders  - http://campus.houghton.edu/depts/psychology/abn7a/  Presentation by Paul Young from Houghton College includes an overview, description of the types and etiology of the ailment.  Alexithymia Chatsite: for partners of people with Alexithymia  - http://groups.msn.com/Alexithymiachatsite/_whatsnew.msnw  Support group for partners, parents, employees, and others who interact with individuals who suffer from Alexithymia.  Family Practice Notebook: Somatoform Disorder  - http://www.fpnotebook.com/PSY211.htm  Background information, pathophysiology, subclass list, and associated syndromes.  Somatoform Disorder: What It Is and How to Cope  - http://familydoctor.org/162.xml  Familydoctor.org offers an overview, describes causes, symptoms and possible treaments.