State any two differences between somatic symptom and illness anxiety disorder.

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Somatic symptom disorder Illness anxiety disorder
persistent body-related symptoms which may or may not be related to any serious medical condition persistent preoccupation about developing a serious illness
overly preoccupied with their symptoms overly concerned about undiagnosed disease
expression is in terms of physical complaints. it is the anxiety which is the main concern.

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