Life events and escape in conversion disorder
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Life events and escape in conversion disorder
BACKGROUND Psychological models of conversion disorder (CD) traditionally assume that psychosocial stressors are identifiable around symptom onset. In the face of limited supportive evidence such models are being challenged. METHOD Forty-three motor CD patients, 28 depression patients and 28 healthy controls were assessed using the Life Events and Difficulties Schedule in the year before symp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0033-2917,1469-8978
DOI: 10.1017/s0033291716000714