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Treatment Plan for Conversion Disorder

Treatment Plan for Conversion Disorder Things to remember when dealing with possible conversion symptoms • Always think of physical diseases as the cause for sudden physical or mental symptoms. Only if these can be ruled out should you consider conversion disorder. • Conversion disorder is the new name for hysteria. Common conversion symptoms are losing […]

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How to Treat Conversion Disorder

How to Treat Conversion Disorder What to do immediately • Make sure that the symptoms are not caused by a medical illness. • Explain to the family that there is no life-threatening illness. However, do not make them think that the person is pretending to be sick. • Symptoms often resolve quickly, within hours or […]

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treatment of conversion disorder review

treatment of conversion disorder review Questions to ask the family or friends • How did it start? A symptom that happened suddenly and without any previous signs of ill health is more likely to be a conversion symptom. • Has there been any stress recently? Enquire specifically about examinations, job problems and marriage arrangements. treatment […]

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Conversion Disorder Psychology

When to suspect a psychological cause of conversion disorder There are many clues to the possibility of a psychological cause for the symptom: • if the person is less than 40 years of age, brain disease is unlikely; • if there are no other signs of serious physical illness (for example, people with a stroke […]

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Can conversion disorder happen like an epidemic?

Even though mental illnesses are not infectious, conversion disorder can sometimes occur in many people who are living close together. The typical example is in schoolchildren, often girls. If one girl develops a conversion symptom, some of the other girls may also develop the same symptom, and this gives the appearance of an epidemic. One […]

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conversion disorder symptoms generally appear

conversion disorder symptoms face tingling. This section is about losing a physical function of the body, such as the ability to speak, or move a part of the body, or losing a mental function, such as memory or consciousness. The first cause to consider is a brain disease, particularly an injury to the brain or […]

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Things to remember when dealing with sexual problems

Things to remember when dealing with sexual problems • Sexual problems are often the result of an unhappy relationship; they can cause further problems in the relationship. As far as possible, work with the couple. • Some sexual problems are related to serious physical disease, such as diabetes. Abnormal sexual behaviour is often caused by […]

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Sex and the mentally handicapped

Sex and the mentally handicapped We often assume that mentally handicapped people are ‘sexless’. Just because some people are mentally handicapped, it does not mean that they do not have sexual feelings and desires. Unfortunately, because of the mental handicap, they are less likely to meet a person who wants to have sex with them. […]

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Same-sex relationships and mental health

 Homosexuality means sex between men and men, or women and women (lesbian relationship). There are strong views about this sort of sexual behaviour. In some places this is seen as a mental problem or even a criminal act. It is very important that, as a health worker, you treat same-sex relationships as another example of […]

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Masturbation: a healthy way of giving oneself sexual pleasure

Masturbation: a healthy way of giving oneself sexual pleasure Everyone has a sexual life of their own. For example, people may have sexual fantasies or may stimulate their own sexual organs (masturbation). Some people believe that this is wrong. Some people who masturbate feel scared of being ‘caught’ or feel guilty that they are doing […]

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