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Pseudoseizure disorder is a type of conversion disorder, which is a condition in which a person displays neurological symptoms while at the same time exhibiting signs of stress and hysteria. ... There are a number of characteristic differences between a pseudoseizure and an epileptic seizure.
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www.ehow.com/about_5192596_pseudoseizure-disorder.html
www.ehow.com/about_5192596_pseudoseizure-disorder.html
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Additionally, the word "pseudoseizure" has been used because it is prevalent in medical literature and is often the diagnostic term given to people. The author and much of the community now prefer the use of the term "psychogenic nonepileptic seizures" to describe the type of seizure discussed in this article.
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www.growingstrong.org/epilepsy/psych.html
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Discover: Altered States - pseudo-seizures; Re: pseudo-seizure treatment; brain injury .com ; Seizures and Head Injury; Epilepsy Ontario - psycho; Seizure Information; Seizures -- eCureMe.com; Psychogenic or epileptic seizures?
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www.sciencelobby.com/spellcheck/p/pseudo_seizure_sympto...
www.sciencelobby.com/spellcheck/p/pseudo_seizure_symptoms.html
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About 50-70% of patients become seizure-free after diagnosis, and about 15% also have epilepsy. Like most manifestations ... Certain symptoms suggest epileptic seizures. These include significant injury. In particular, tongue biting is highly specific to generalized tonic-clonic seizures and a helpful sign when present.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/1184694-overview
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The aphorism "the number of medications used for this condition attests to nothing working" may be applied at times to terminology: Psychogenic seizure, Nonepileptic seizure, Pseudoseizure, Hysterical epilepsy, Hysteroepilepsy, Hysterical seizures, Conversion fits, Pseudo-attacks, Doxogenic seizures,
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www.pni.org/neuropsychiatry/seizures/epilepsy/pseudo_se...
www.pni.org/neuropsychiatry/seizures/epilepsy/pseudo_seizure.html
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Emedicine gives "Classic Clues" to define a pseudo seizure or nonepileptic seizure: I have bolded the symptoms that my girlfriend had. ... Slavney emphasizes that those undergoing a pseudo seizure did not consciously motivate themselves to the state, but that they are doing it to themselves.
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everything2.com/title/pseudo+seizure
everything2.com/title/pseudo+seizure
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Can you explain the difference between temporal lobe seizures and pseudo- seizures? Also, any marked difference in their origin or treatment? ... Pseudoseizures are "false seizures" - they're really not seizures at all, but hysterical or "conversion reaction" symptoms.
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www.biologicalunhappiness.com/AskDoc/doc502.htm
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Soon afterwards I had my first 'grand mal seizure.' And a second, ... The doctors diagnosed me with pseudo-seizures and told that stress was the cause of my seizures. ... Even though I do go through mood swings and have feelings of severe anger, emotional pain and rejection sensitivity, I don't suffer from the dissociative symptoms,
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www.biologicalunhappiness.com/AskDoc/Seizures.htm
www.biologicalunhappiness.com/AskDoc/Seizures.htm
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Twenty patients with pseudoseizures and 30 patients with motor conversion symptoms were recruited. Two patients in the pseudoseizure group and none in the ...
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psy.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/45/6/492.pdf
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