Collins has been complaining of a variety of vague, chronic pains that run all throughout his body as well as blurry vision. After many doctor visits and medical tests, there is still no known physical cause for the symptoms that Collins has been experiencing. Collins is most likely to be diagnosed with ____

a. ?conversion disorder
b. ?somatic symptom disorder
c. ?hypochondriasis
d. ?somatoform pain disorder


ANSWER:
b

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