Even though approximately 20% of the general population report physical symptoms with no organic basis, many

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The statement mentions that 20% of the general population report physical symptoms with no organic basis. However, not all of them would meet the criteria for a somatic symptom disorder as specified in the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Option A is not necessarily true as some may seek medical treatment, and option C is not mentioned in the statement. Option D is not necessarily true for all individuals.

Even Though Approximately 20% of the General Population Report Physical