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1.An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sens
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ory functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is judge
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d to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded
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nby conflicts or other stressors in known as which of the following?
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m: Conversion disorder, also called functional neurological symptom
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fined as a psychiatric illness in which a neurological or general med
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motor or sensory function. Psychological factors, such as conflicts o
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r stress, are judged to be associated with the deficits.The term conv
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ersion disorder was coined by Sigmund Freud, who hypothesized tha
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t the occurrence of specific symptoms not explained by organic dise
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ases reflects unconscious conflict.3 The word conversion refers to su
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bstituting a somatic symptom for a repressed idea.
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Common examples of conversion symptoms include blindness, paralys
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nia, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), anesthesia, swallowing
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ndifficulties, motor tics, difficulty walking, hallucinations, anesthesia, an
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d dementia.5 In patients with conversion disorder, these symptoms ar
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not caused directly by a physiological effect; rather these symptoms a
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re caused by a psychological conflict. Patients diag-
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nosed with conversion disorder are not feigning the signs and sympt
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oms. Despite the lack of a definitive organic diagnosis, the patient's d
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istress is very real and the physical symptoms the patient is experien
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cing cannot be controlled at will
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2.A condition characterized by the person giving approximate answers,
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with clouding of consciousness, frequently accompanied by hallucination
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s or oth- er dissociative, somatoform or conversion symptoms is
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somatic conversion symptoms and hallucinations. However, all the co
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re symptoms are not needed for diagnosis.2 Ganser himself had note
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d impairment of grasp, attention, concentration, anxiety and perplexity
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as additional features.2 There is a report of this syndrome with the sy
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