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Old 03-07-2010, 10:24 AM
Jerky_Chris Jerky_Chris is offline
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Default How Common is "Conversion Disorder"-

After having many tests fr my strange 'neuro symptoms' (MRIs EEGs EMGs...all negative) for symptoms...specifically idiopathic myoclonus.brain zaps...before sleep-

I was wondering...If these could be some kind of "conversion disorder"-

I know it's rare-

Studied & read about it in college psych courses-

It's where unresolved "psychological conflicts"....are converted into physical symptoms---esp .."neurological"-!

Anyone know a person who had a 'conversion disorder'? If so---what were his/her symptoms---? Hope I can get some feedback on this-Thanks--Chris
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