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In ICD-10 guidelines "back psychogenic or headache" in sustainable somatoform pain disorder known as "related terms". This emphasizes the fact that other headaches and back pain that is not considered a somatoform pain disorder. It concerns with somatoform pain because pain is subjective, not objective organic substrate can be found. Most pain disorder in which the mental and psychosocial factors play a role generally considered authorized outside of clinical diagnostic guidelines for ICD-10 will not be included in the term "somatoform pain disorder" because of psychophysiological factors (eg muscle myogelosis) role.

After such outdated view of pain disorders considered somatoform pain disorder in the head and back area usually diffuse headache with no organic basis (headache on the basis of the muscle to be encoded myogelosis has a dual diagnosis G44.2 and F54) and non-radicular back pain, because it is not caused by nerve root suffering due to a herniated disc.

Cartesian dichotomy of "either pure organic or all in the mind" is a pain disorder old outdated, even after ICD-10 research criteria.