Joseph Dickson, a 33-year-old engineer, presents with complaints of blindness, joint pain, headache, and erectile dysfunction. For the past year, he has been to several doctors and emergency settings seeking an answer. No evidence of organic cause has been discovered.

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10 July, 21:06

Joseph Dickson, a 33-year-old engineer, presents with complaints of blindness, joint pain, headache, and erectile dysfunction. For the past year, he has been to several doctors and emergency settings seeking an answer. No evidence of organic cause has been discovered.

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Jaden Chang · Answer 1

Somatization disorder

Explanation:Somatic disorder is a type of disorder that causes physical pain and also pain that lead to destress in terms of our emotion and discomfort. It is a mental disorder. It is known to cause some major symptoms and pain to our mortal bodies.

It is characterized by Pain, Neurologic problems, sexual dysfunction, Gastrointestinal issues, e. t. c. the pain caused by somatization disorder can be physical and sometimes emotional and Most time not visible to the human eyes but mostly, it can cause discomfort, pain, unrest and distress to someone suffering from it.