Which of the following somatic symptom disorders is considered to be the most dramatic due to symptoms like blindness, seizures, loss of hearing, and mutism?
A)Social anxiety disorder
B)Conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder)
C)Somatic symptom disorder
D)Posttraumatic stress disorder

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Conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) is characterized by the presence of neurological symptoms such as blindness, seizures, loss of hearing, and mutism that cannot be explained by a neurological or medical condition. These symptoms are often considered to be the most dramatic of all somatic symptom disorders.

Which of the Following Somatic Symptom Disorders Is Considered to Be