Clinical-and-psychological aspects of pathogenesis somatoform disorders

In the author’s article emotional-and-personality and cognitive characteristics of patients with somatoform disorders is revealed. Also the type of relationship with his disease is revealed like sign integrated affective, behavioral and cognitive aspects of this relationship. Three groups of patient’s characteristics are marked: 1) patient’s personality features, 2) somatic and anxious-depressive symptomatology, 3) dysadaptive relationship in social sphere.