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conversion disorder

  1. Andy
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    Understanding and Managing Adolescents with Conversion and Functional Disorders, 2020, Sunde et al

    A functional disorder is a constellation of bothersome physical symptoms that compromise regular function but for which there is no identifiable...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 3, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  2. Andy
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    Psychiatrists’ Understanding and Management of Conversion Disorder: A Bi-National Survey and Comparison with Neurologists, 2020, Dent et al

    Background: A 2011 survey of neurologists’ attitudes to conversion disorder found a tacit acceptance of the psychological model but significant...
    Thread by: Andy, Sep 5, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  3. Cheshire
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    Cochrane Database Syst Review - Psychosocial interventions for conversion and dissociative disorders in adults (2020) Ganslv et al.

    The abstract is very long (see below) so I will highlight the conclusion: The results of the meta-analysis and reporting of single studies suggest...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Jul 19, 2020, 45 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  4. Andy
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    Sensory Processing Difficulties in Functional Neurological Disorder: A Possible Predisposing Vulnerability?, 2020, Ranford et al

    Background Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric condition characterized by sensorimotor difficulties. Patients...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 15, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  5. Andy
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    Functional neuroimaging in patients presenting w/somatoform disorders: model for investigating persisting symptoms after tick bites..,2019,Guedj et al

    Full title: Functional neuroimaging in patients presenting with somatoform disorders: A model for investigating persisting symptoms after tick...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 16, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Infections: Lyme, Candida, EBV ...
  6. Cheshire
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    'Widespread and dangerous': Facing medical uncertainty, some doctors tell patients it's all in their heads CNN

    When 7-year-old Bailey Sheehan arrived at a hospital in Oregon partially paralyzed, a doctor said the girl was faking her symptoms to get her...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Dec 21, 2018, 20 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  7. Kalliope
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    Medscape: A 36-Year-Old Woman in Undetermined Pain: Osmosis USMLE Study Question of the Week

    Just saw this on twitter and must say I agree.. [MEDIA] Here is link to the test on Medscape: A 36-Year-Old Woman in Undetermined Pain: Osmosis...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Jul 25, 2018, 19 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  8. Lidia
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    Conversion disorder: The mysterious condition dogged by doubt and stigma

    Concerned that ignorant and arrogant GPs will now feel they can diagnose "conversion disorders" in vulnerable people without having done any tests...
    Thread by: Lidia, Nov 2, 2017, 16 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
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