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Treatments for Somatoform Disorders

Treatments for Somatoform Disorders

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Somatoform Disorders includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

  • Although there is no known cure for somatoform disorder, it can be managed. Treatment focuses on helping the person who has somatoform disorder to live a normal life as much as possible, even though he or she may still have some pain or other symptoms. Somatoform disorder will not shorten a person's life

Somatoform Disorders: Is the Diagnosis Correct?

The first step in getting correct treatment is to get a correct diagnosis. Differential diagnosis list for Somatoform Disorders may include:

Hidden causes of Somatoform Disorders may be incorrectly diagnosed:

Hospital statistics for Somatoform Disorders:

These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Somatoform Disorders:

  • Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders resulted in 49,415 hospitalisations in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW Hospital Morbidity Database 2001-02, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  • Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders accounted for 210,115 patient days inhospitals in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW Hospital Morbidity Database 2001-02, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  • 0.012% (1,570) of hospital consultant episodes were for somatoform disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 93% of hospital consultant episodes for somatoform disorders required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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