Some researchers are concerned that the criteria for diagnosing somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder lump too many different syndromes together, and risk mislabeling ________ as mental illness.
A)general anxiety disorder
B)conversion symptoms
C)physical illness
D)migraines

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Somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder may mislabel physical illnesses as mental illnesses, which can lead to inappropriate treatments or lack of medical attention for actual physical ailments.

Some Researchers Are Concerned That the Criteria for Diagnosing Somatic