Of all conditions treated in our field, perhaps none more clearly demonstrates the need for a dynamically-informed psychiatry than conversion disorder. The patient who presents with neurological ...

Conversion disorder is a psychiatric condition in which a person has neurological symptoms like paralysis or blindness with no physiological cause. In the past, such events were often described as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All these years later, it's easy to forget the scope of the medical mystery that more than a decade ago struck teenage girls in Le ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya, a consultant psychiatrist, says hysteria is a psychiatric disorder in which a person ...

Several students at St Theresa Eregi Girls presented with joint pain and fatigue, requiring hospitalisation. Their suffering gained widespread attention, drawing the concern of Kenyans who demanded ...