Donna has a somatic symptom disorder. According to a cognitive behavior therapist, how is her disorder likely to be perpetuated?
a. getting attention and getting to miss work
b. stigma from a society that labels her mentally ill
c. complications from associated anxiety or depression
d. negative self-statements that reduce her self-esteem
Answer: a.
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