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What is Somatic Symptom Disorder?

Somatic symptom disorder is diagnosed when a person has a significant focus on physical symptoms, such as pain, weakness or shortness of breath, to a level that results in major distress and/or problems functioning.

Kenneth Certa, M.D.

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Rahn Bailey, M.D.

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Athletes and Isolation During the Continued COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Depression, Patients and Families

In this time of COVID-19, no one wants sports back than the athletes themselves. In a recent study from researchers at the University of Wisconsin, 68% of the 3,243 high school student-athletes surveyed reported symptoms of anxiety and depression, an uptick of about 37% from past, pre-pandemic studies.

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Learn about the history of child and adolescent telepsychiatry in APA@s Telepsychiatry Toolkit.

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