Somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder have all of the following in common EXCEPT

A. they are both outdated terms that are no longer officially part of the DSM.
B. they are both associated with frequent visits to the doctor.
C. disease conviction is a core feature of both disorders.
D. for both, the essential problem is anxiety.


Answer: A

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