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Did you know that about 5% to 7% of the adult population suffers from somatic symptom disorder?  It was previously known as somatoform disorder and somatization disorder. The doctors around you may think your symptoms are not real for a disorder. This might cause significant emotional stress. But first, make yourself clear whether you or anyone around you is actually suffering from it or not. Keep reading to know everything about somatic symptom disorder.