Shelly complains of having a number of physical symptoms-14 to be exact. Her doctor says there's nothing physically wrong with her. Shelly may be diagnosed with:

A. somatization disorder
B. conversion disorder
C. psychogenic fugue
D. obsessive-compulsive disorder


Answer: A

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