conversion disorder

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Synonyms: conversion disorders

Antonyms: conversion disorders

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|psychiatry|neurology|dated}} A [[condition]] where the [[patient]] [[display]]s [[neurological]] [[symptom]]s such as [[numbness]], [[blindness]], [[paralysis]], or [[fit]]s, but without any [[neurological]] [[explanation]], usually [[trace]]d back to a [[psychological]] [[trigger]].

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