Urvi has become preoccupied with an imaginary deformity on her face. She often avoids going out in public and has even looked into corrective surgery, even though the deformity does not exist. Urvi is most likely suffering from ____
a. ?body dysmorphic disorder
b. ?somatic symptoms disorder
c. ?conversion disorder
d. ?illness anxiety disorder
ANSWER:
a
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