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Somatic Symptom Illnesses and the Mind-Body Connection

Explore the complex relationship between mental health and physical symptoms through the lens of somatic symptom illnesses. This episode covers diagnostic criteria, common types, treatment approaches, and the holistic perspective that underpins care for these challenging disorders.

The Mind-Body Puzzle

Explore how emotions can manifest as physical symptoms, leading to complex psychosomatic illnesses. Maisie guides listeners through the spectrum of somatic symptom disorders, their distinguishing features, and holistic strategies for care.