Hypochondria
Conversion Disorder
Treatments
Statistics
Miscellaneous
100
A somatoform disorder characterized by being preoccupied with imaginary ailments.
What is hypochondria?
100
A somatoform disorder characterized by changing emotional difficulties into a loss of a specific voluntary body function.
What is conversion?
100
What drug do doctors prescribe for patients with hypochondria to help treat the worry and physical symptoms.
What are anti-depressants?
100
Out of the general population, what percent of people suffer from hypochondria.
What is .8%-8.5%?
100
The person that came up with the term conversion disorder.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
Stress and Psychological conflict.
What are two things that cause conversion disorder?
200
A treatment that works on both hypochondria and conversion disorder.
What is psychotherapy
200
Annually, how much money is spent on unnecessary medical procedures
What is $20 billion
200
This has been seen since the time of the Roman Empire.
What is hypochondria?
300
Symptoms are often _________.
What is vague?
300
There is no __________________ of conversion disorder
What is direct physical cause?
300
___________ along with psychotherapy help treat conversion disorder.
What is stress management?
300
This gender develops conversion disorder more.
Who are women?
300
Conversion disorder was given it's current name in this century.
What happened in the 19th century?
400
People with hypochondria are unable to control their ______ and ______
What are fears and worries?
400
The loss of one or more voluntary bodily function.
What are symptoms of conversion disorder?
400
This may be needed for the effected body part until the symptoms go away.
What are physical and occupational therapy?
400
This age group develops conversion disorder the most.
What is young adults and adolesence?
400
depression is thought to possibly partially cause this disorder.
What is conversion disorder?
500
People with a history of being ________ as a child have a higher chance of developing hypochondria
What is abused?
500
Conversion disorder was originally called this.
What is hysteria?
500
Who would the patients of Hypochondria and conversion disorder go to for talk therapy.
Who is a psychiatrist?
500
teenage girl
Who is a person that is likly to have conversion disorder?
500
Blindness, numbness, inability to speak, and paralysis are some symptoms of this disorder.
What is conversion disorder?
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