The Somatoform Disorders consist of: Somatization Disorder, Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder, Conversion Disorder, Pain Disorder, Hypochondriasis, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, and Somatoform Disorder Not Otherwise Specified. Choose two of these Somatoform Disorders; describe both disorders and compare and contrast them. You may include information on etiology as well as treatment.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder) is complicated disorder that involves the development of different personalities through dissociated mental states. What does the research state about the origins of this disorder? How is this disorder most appropriately treated? (Consider the types of treatment and who is most qualified to provide this/these type(s) of treatment(s)).