Ann often goes to the Emergency Room describing a number of bizarre symptoms. Sometimes she actually makes herself sick so she can be seen by
a physician.
Her behavior appears to be solely for the purpose of getting the attention of health care providers. What diagnosis is she likely to receive?
a) hypochondriasis
b) conversion disorder
c) somatization disorder
d) Munchausen syndrome
d
Psychology
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