People with which disorder typically interpret normal bodily sensations as proof that they have a terrible disease, express their anxieties through various bodily complaints, and\or experience disabling pain that has no identifiable physical basis?
A)somatic symptom disorder
B)psychosomatic disorder
C)adjustment disorder
D)dissociative disorder

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Somatic symptom disorder is characterized by an excessive focus on physical symptoms, such as pain or fatigue, that causes major emotional distress and problems functioning. Individuals may believe they have a serious illness despite medical reassurance, interpreting normal bodily sensations as signs of severe disease.

People with Which Disorder Typically Interpret Normal Bodily Sensations as Proof