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What are somatoform disorders? Elaborate on the different types.

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Somatoform disorders are conditions in which there are physical symptoms in the absence of physical disease. The individual has psychological difficulties and complains of physical symptoms for which there are no biological cause. It includes the following: Pain disorder:

Hypochondriasis : 

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