躯体形式障碍(somatoform disorders)是一类以各种躯体症状作为其主要临床表现(躯体形式因此而得名),不能证实有器质性损害或明确的病理生理机制存在,但有证据表明与心理因素或内心冲突密切相关的精神障碍。患者常反复陈述躯体不适,四处求医却未能发现器质性病变;或即使有某种躯体疾病也不能用以解释其主诉症状的严重程度、性质及由此产生的观念和烦恼。 Somatoform disorders are a group of somatic disorders characterized by their major clinical manifestations (hence the name of the so-called form) and can not confirm the existence of organic damage or a clear pathophysiological mechanism, but there is evidence that psychological and psychological Factors or mental disorders that are closely related to inner conflict. Patients repeatedly state their physical discomfort, seek medical advice, fail to detect organic diseases, or even have a physical illness that can not be used to explain the severity and nature of their complaints and their conceptions and troubles.