Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Conversion Disorder
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Conversion Disorder
Conversion disorder, a type of functional neurological symptom disorder, involves neurological symptoms without a medical cause. Patients may experience paralysis, tremors, or non-epileptic seizures. Diagnosis of conversion disorder requires ruling out other conditions. Treatment often includes psychotherapy. Conversion disorder remains a complex, misunderstood condition needing further research.
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Conversion Disorder