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DSM-IV-TR Conversion Disorder
DSM-IV-TR Conversion Disorder
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05/01/2010

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Term

Conversion Disorder

 

 

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 "la belle indifference"

Definition
1 or more symptoms of

voluntary motor

or

sensory function
Term
Conversion Disorder

"la belle indifference"
Definition
Psychological factors are associated

(the initiation or exacerbation is preceded by conflicts or other stressors)
Term
Conversion Disorder
Definition
-not intentionally produced/feigned


-Cannot be fully explained by GMC/substance or as a culturally sanctioned behavior or experience
Term
Conversion Disorder
Definition
- Causes clinically significant distress...

- Not limited to pain or sexual dysfunction,

-not a somatization disorder or another mental disorder.
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