The specific physical symptoms of conversion disorder may include a loss of balance or paralysis of an arm or leg; the inability to swallow or speak; the loss of touch or pain sensation; going blind or deaf; seeing double;.hallucinations, seizures.
Conversion disorder affects motor and sensory functions.
conversion disorder
.conversion disorder may begin at any age. as many as 34% of the population experiences conversion symptoms. is more likely to occur among less educated or sophisticated people. The female-to-male ratio is between 2:1 and 5:1.
bipolar disorder, mood disorder, symptoms are extremecycles of high and low moodschizophrenia, thought disorder, symptoms are hallucinations and delusionsmultiple personality disorder or dissociative identity disorder, dissociation disorder, symptoms are changes in identity and personality
yes it is a dissociative disorder. yes it is a dissociative disorder.
Conversion disorder. Pain disorder. Hypochondriasis. Body dysmorphic disorder.
Functional disorder
Both are actually somatoform disorders. Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation with fears about a real physical problem where the severity of the illness is misconceived. The preoccupation will persist even with disconfirming evidence. Conversion is a presence of a motor or sensory symptom that cannot be medically explained in fact sometimes is anatomically impossible. The symptoms are not intentionally feigned and often the cause is presumed to be a traumatic event.
Two examples of somatoform disorder would be hypochondriasis and conversion disorder. Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation with fears about a real physical problem but that fear exaggerates the severity of the illness. Conversion disorder is a presence of a motor of sensory symptom with no medical reason.
It is a psychiatric disorder
Functional Disorder
Hysterical neurosis-- An older term for conversion disorder or dissociative disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a serious disorder that should be treated immediately after it has been found. There are medical treatments depending on how extensive the disorder has become.