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Physical manifestations (bodily reactions) to stress. Some psychological precipitant or factor, such as recent trauma or learned behavior, causes a physical manifestation or symptom which has no other known medical explanation. It is not a form of malingering, where someone is faking or intentionally producing the symptom.
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Topics Related To Somatization
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| Environmental Illness / MCS | The Condition
"...and occupational health clinicians suspect that the majority of "MCS" (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity) patients suffer from psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety reactions and somatization (bodily reactions to stress)..."
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Last updated: May 10, 2007
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