This 'positive sign' was observed in all (100%) Conversion Disorder subjects and in only 7.1% of organic patients. When looking for 'positive signs' of functional deficits, clinicians are ...

Jasmine, who lives in Peterborough, had undergone various tests for three years before she was seen at a mental health centre in Cambridge, and diagnosed with somatoform disorder, or conversion ...

"Conversion therapy" is still widely practiced ... as it is based on the false premise that same-sex attraction is a mental ...

I was told that either I wasn't really sick or that maybe I was just depressed or that it was all in my head Brea was eventually diagnosed with Conversion Disorder, a mental condition with ...

The findings have implications for the development of new criteria for conversion disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Espay et al. 4 asked members of the ...

Billy Crystal's series is a total bust—a psychological thriller that offers neither psychological insight nor thrills ...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist, and Suicide Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised scale. The primary exposure was recalled exposure to conversion practices targeting gender identity alone ...

Functional movement disorders (FMD), previously referred to as “psychogenic” movement disorders, are characterized by abnormal movements, postures or spasms, such as shaking (irregular tremor) or ...

This volume gives all of the available, up-to-date information on when to think about conversion in movement disorders, how to make a diagnosis, how to use the laboratory to support a clinical ...

Eponyms — diseases named after a person — can cause serious confusion. That is particularly true in one rare disease ...

Undergirding the 2.93% pay cut is the fifth consecutive annual reduction to the "conversion factor" that sets the fees ...

The former home of the American Podiatric Medical Association has been renovated into a school for K-8 students with learning differences.