Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type
Conversion disorder is characterized by the loss of one or several neurological functions, with no apparent organic cause. In such cases, vision may be compromised in up to 5% of the patients in ophthalmologic emergencies. Hypnosis is a suggestion technique that has been used for years in the treatm...
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doaj-43f71e49b6194606b7959d600a1315562020-11-25T02:37:12ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow Publications Annals of Indian Psychiatry2588-83582588-83662019-01-013217317510.4103/aip.aip_23_19Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness typeChirag Ashok KundaliaC AgilaKalpesh V ChandraniConversion disorder is characterized by the loss of one or several neurological functions, with no apparent organic cause. In such cases, vision may be compromised in up to 5% of the patients in ophthalmologic emergencies. Hypnosis is a suggestion technique that has been used for years in the treatment of conversion disorder with positive results. Reported here is the case of a patient with conversion disorder, blindness, and deafness type whose evolution was satisfactory after one session of hypnotherapy.http://www.anip.co.in/article.asp?issn=2588-8358;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=173;epage=175;aulast=Kundaliablindnessconversion disorderdeafnesshypnotherapyhysteria |
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Chirag Ashok Kundalia C Agila Kalpesh V Chandrani Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type Annals of Indian Psychiatry blindness conversion disorder deafness hypnotherapy hysteria |
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Chirag Ashok Kundalia C Agila Kalpesh V Chandrani |
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Chirag Ashok Kundalia |
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Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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Hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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hypnotherapy in the treatment of conversion disorder blindness and deafness type |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Annals of Indian Psychiatry |
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2588-8358 2588-8366 |
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2019-01-01 |
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Conversion disorder is characterized by the loss of one or several neurological functions, with no apparent organic cause. In such cases, vision may be compromised in up to 5% of the patients in ophthalmologic emergencies. Hypnosis is a suggestion technique that has been used for years in the treatment of conversion disorder with positive results. Reported here is the case of a patient with conversion disorder, blindness, and deafness type whose evolution was satisfactory after one session of hypnotherapy. |
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blindness conversion disorder deafness hypnotherapy hysteria |
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http://www.anip.co.in/article.asp?issn=2588-8358;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=173;epage=175;aulast=Kundalia |
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