Condition

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A one-page care plan for patients with Somatic Symptom Disorder, covering Purpose, Prevention & Protection, Education & Expectations, Nutrition, Next Steps & Numbers, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.

In this plan

  1. Purpose, Prevention & Protection

    • I know my symptoms are real and deserve care.
    • I understand this condition can occur with another medical illness.
    • I know normal test results alone do not prove I have this disorder.
    • I work with one main clinician to coordinate my medical and mental health care.
  2. Education & Expectations

    4 points, for partners

  3. Nutrition, Next Steps & Numbers

    4 points, for partners

  4. Consistency

    4 points, for partners

  5. Indications

    4 points, for partners

  6. Lifestyle & Long-Term Success

    4 points, for partners

When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners

See the full plan

Somatic Symptom Disorder is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.

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