Which of the following represents one of the difficulties in diagnosing somatic symptom disorders?
A. The person is usually unaware of physical symptoms of an ailment.
B. The person may have a real physical problem that is difficult to detect.
C. The person has difficulty pinpointing the physical discomfort.
D. The person does not consciously produce or control the symptoms.
Answer: B
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