Conversion disorder in childhood

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 54-61

  Brašić, James R ^a,d   Morgan, Russell H ^b,c  

^a Division of Nuclear Medicine   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child neglect; Conversion disorder; Dissociative disorder; Hearing disturbance; Psychosocial stress; Visual disturbance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HYSTERIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; NEGLECT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0036071512     PISSN: 14331055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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