Presentation
The author asserts that DID is indeed a val present their symptoms in an unconvincing, "hysterical" manner. [connection.ebscohost.com]
Now, with Trump-Fascism there is the present bout of general mayhem, hysteria and ever increasing totalitarian tyranny. We still have the collapse of the dollar to look forward to, and the somewhat slower collapse of the American military. [politicalfray.com]
The amnesia is typically associated with confusion about one's identity, and presentation of a new identity may occur." Alternate names: dissociative fugue and hysterical fugue. [6] Exclude: postictal fugue in epilepsy. [6] Last updated May 2016. [traumadissociation.com]
The last chapters present several medical cases illustrating the differences between conversion hysteria and psychophysiologic autonomic disorder. These chapters also deal with the types of psychotherapy for hysteria. [books.google.com]
The paper delineates several clinical features of DID that can easily be mistaken for hysterical phenomena, and attempts to find the roots of this confusion in the DID patients' experience of interpersonal powerlessness, which leads them to present their [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Entire Body System
- Hunting
Then there was the hysteria of the McCarthyite communist witch-hunts which fastened the oppressive Military-Industrial Complex upon the American people ever after. People should have paid attention to Eisenhower's warnings !! [politicalfray.com]
Gastrointestinal
- Overeating
But the debate over these theories has brought about today's understanding of the condition. [study.com]
In this connection Janet reports a very interesting case of a patient who tried to read a book but ended in reading only the first page over and over again. [yourarticlelibrary.com]
[…] jokerproproduction/iStock/Thinkstock Dissociative Identity Disorder was known as multiple personality disorder until a case of mass hysteria brought on by the movie-mad public and unscrupulous psychiatrists led to a stigma over the term. [stuffyoushouldknow.com]
Season 1 Episode 9 – Cloak of Darkness After handing over a captured Nute Gunray to Captain Argyus and his Senate Commandos, Luminara Unduli and Ahsoka Tano must thwart a Separatist boarding, lead by Asajj Ventress. [uli.ro]
I told him I could be over an hour later than he wanted which he was fine with, but sent me rushing around like a mad woman. [beyondtheborderlinepersonality.wordpress.com]
- Morning Sickness
As a result a number of respiratory and autonomic disorders may be found Pseudo Cyesis or phantom pregnancy is a common example of autonomic conversion where there is not only cease of periods, but also morning sickness, enlarged breasts and abdomen. [yourarticlelibrary.com]
Eyes
- Night Blindness
For instance, night blindness was more found among night fliers and day fliers usually developed defect in day vision. Motor Symptoms: Motor conversions include paralysis of the different parts of the body which is usually confined to a single limb. [yourarticlelibrary.com]
Psychiatrical
- Ganser Syndrome
syndrome Psychogenic confusion Psychogenic twilight state Trance and possession disorders F44.9 Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecified Inclusion term(s): Dissociative disorder NOS Abbreviations used here: NEC Not elsewhere classifiable This [icd10coded.com]
Ganser syndrome, in which the person appears to deliberately give approximate answers to simple questions (e.g., about 11 months in a year), falls in this group. Surinder Nand [britannica.com]
Dissociative stupor, trance, convulsions, Ganser syndrome and motor disorders are all grouped together under Dissociative disorder NOS rather than being classified separately as in ICD-10. [en.wikibooks.org]
Onset of Ganser's syndrome is acute, and symptoms have been reported to appear for brief durations or persist for months. 63, –, 65 The condition has been viewed as a reaction to extreme stress. 33, 66 Ganser's syndrome may occur with other psychiatric [jaapl.org]
Ganser syndrome and hysterical pseudodementia Ganser syndrome was originally reported to be common in prison inmates. It has been variously classified as a factitious disorder or as a dissociative disorder. [krishnanursinghome.in]
- Delusion
Symptoms - Dissociative hysteria The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Dissociative Identity Disorder includes the 9 symptoms listed below: * Confusion * Memory problems * Delusions * Headaches * Flashbacks * Eating disorders [checkorphan.org]
Psychotic symptoms can include catatonia, hallucinations, delusions, and grossly disturbed behavior. [jaapl.org]
Possession symptom may also be seen in mania (differential diagnosis from delusion of grandiosity is important), depression, schizophrenia (differential diagnosis from delusion of control, ‘made phenomenon’, and thought alienation is important), and obsessive [krishnanursinghome.in]
- Stereotyped Behavior
This phenomenon is described as an acute narrowing or complete loss of awareness of immediate surroundings that manifests as profound unresponsiveness or insensitivity to environmental stimuli. 11 Stereotyped behaviors (e.g., finger tapping) may occur [jaapl.org]
Neurologic
- Chorea
Motor ticks involve a group of muscles ranging from occasional jerking of a limb to chorea form movements. [yourarticlelibrary.com]
Workup
A complete urodynamic and neurophysiological workup of the pelvic floor were performed without pathological findings. Detrusor muscle biopsies showed normal innervation pattern and morphology. Nitrous oxide synthesis de.ciency was excluded. Table 1. [cirp.org]
A more rapid completion of the diagnostic workup is possible in the hospital setting. In addition, a parallel investigation of physical and psychologic factors can concomitantly be pursued. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
The research and clinical experience described here will provide the basis for further clinical and theoretical formulations of traumatic dissociation and will advance empirical examination and treatment of the phenomenon. [books.google.com]
Related Articles A Cognitive-Psychoanalytic Perspective on the Treatment of Complex Dissociative Disorders. [connection.ebscohost.com]
Treatment goals include the recovery of the person's identity, identifying the triggers linked to the start of the fugue, and working through the traumatic material. [traumadissociation.com]
Treatment The treatment of hysteria is primarily based on a psychotherapeutic care. The success of the therapy is related to the quality of the relationship between the therapist and the patient. [health.ccm.net]
Prognosis
Diagnosis - Dissociative hysteria These home medical tests may be relevant to Dissociative Identity Disorder: * Concentration -- Home Testing * ADHD -- Home Testing * Mental Health: Home Testing: o Home Emotional Stress Tests Prognosis - Dissociative [checkorphan.org]
Links: epidemiology types of conversion and dissociative disorder aetiology general clinical features of conversion (hysterical) disorders diagnosis differential diagnosis treatment prognosis [gpnotebook.co.uk]
Provide reassurance that no evidence of an underlying neurological disorder is present based on the tests that were performed and that the prognosis for recovery is very good. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Other Psychological Tests [ edit ] Along with more specific diagnostic testing (e.g., SCID-D-R, DES, etc.), standardized psychological tests (MMPI-2, Rorschach etc.) may aid the clinician in differential diagnosis and prognosis, the identification of [en.wikibooks.org]
"Long-term outcome and prognosis of dissociative disorder with onset in childhood or adolescence". Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2 (1): 19. doi : 10.1186/1753-2000-2-19. PMC 2517058. PMID 18651951. ^ Boysen, Guy A. (2011). [en.wikipedia.org]
Etiology
This book is composed of 16 chapters, and starts with a description of the etiology and psychopathology of hysteria. [books.google.com]
Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10coded.com]
HYSTERICAL NEUROSIS - Etiology The concept of dissociation, a process whereby specific internal mental contents (memories, ideas, feelings, perceptions) are lost to conscious awareness and become unavailable to voluntary recall, is central to an understanding [nonsda.org]
Even the claimed etiological link between trauma/abuse and dissociation has been questioned. [en.wikipedia.org]
It includes all cases of dissociative (conversion) disorders, in which there is an evidence of an organic etiology (the category of ‘other mental disorders due to brain damage and dysfunction and to physical disease’). [krishnanursinghome.in]
Epidemiology
Links: epidemiology types of conversion and dissociative disorder aetiology general clinical features of conversion (hysterical) disorders diagnosis differential diagnosis treatment prognosis [gpnotebook.co.uk]
Epidemiology [ edit ] Several studies have shown that dissociative disorders may have been previously under diagnosed and a much higher prevalence is encountered. [en.wikibooks.org]
Hysterical neurosis, conversion type: clinical and epidemiological considerations. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 1976 Feb. 53(2):119-38. [Medline]. Carson AJ, Best S, Postma K, et al. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Epidemiologic Reviews 19: 2. Small GW, Propper MW, Randolph ET, Eth S (1991) Mass hysteria among student performers : Social relationship as a symptom predictor,The American Journal of Psychiatry 148 : 1200-1205. Bartholomew R.E, Sirois. [omicsonline.org]
[…] time, may contribute to the development and maintenance of PTSD symptoms. 96, –, 99 Clinical and neurobiological evidence of dissociative symptoms lend support to a dissociative subtype of PTSD, which is now included in the DSM-5. 11, 100, –, 103 Using epidemiologic [jaapl.org]
Pathophysiology
Evidence suggests that these phenomena are generated by a common pathophysiological mechanism involving the top-down inhibition of limbic emotional processing by frontal brain systems. [clinicalgate.com]
Medical Care Current understanding of the phenomenon of conversion disorder implicates some role of the unconscious in the pathophysiology of this condition. [12, 33] It is therefore less likely to respond to treatment when the manifestations of the conversion [emedicine.medscape.com]
Prevention
Thus, hysteria needs to be studied in order to prevent it from occurring. The symptoms of hysteria have to be fist accurately identifid so that appropriate and accurate preventive steps may be proposed. [ukm.pure.elsevier.com]
Flashbacks * Eating disorders * Personality change * Selective loss of memory * Disorientation Causes - Dissociative hysteria * Confusion * Delusions * Disorientation * Eating disorders * Flashbacks * Headaches * Memory problems * Personality change Prevention [checkorphan.org]
Further, a moderate mean is also obtained for other preventive steps. Infrequent practice of optional worship (sunnah ibadah) among adolescents is one aspect which influences prevention of hysteria among them. [omicsonline.org]
However, it needs to be noted that the essential oils mentioned above are more effective in preventing crises caused by hysteria rather than tackling with the medical condition when it has already started. [herbs2000.com]
This approach can help prevent fugues from recurring. [merckmanuals.com]