This course will provide learners with an introduction to Functional Somatic Disorders.

Functional Somatic Disorders are symptoms and disorders that do not arise from well-defined structural pathology or disease.

They are commonly known as medically unexplained symptoms, functional symptoms/disorders, functional somatic syndromes (which include conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and irritable bowel syndrome), psychosomatic or somatoform disorder amongst other names.

The Course has been Accredited by BSLM for 8 CPD hours.