conversion reaction

Noun

An alternative term for conversion disorder, a psychological condition where emotional distress is converted into physical symptoms.

ریشه

The term 'conversion' refers to the conversion of psychological distress into physical symptoms. 'Reaction' indicates a response or manifestation.

مثال

• The patient's conversion reaction presented as paralysis in her arms and legs.
• Conversion reactions can vary widely in their symptoms and severity.
• The treatment for conversion reactions often involves a combination of therapy and addressing underlying psychological issues.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Experience a conversion reaction Treat a conversion reaction Suffer from a conversion reaction Manifest a conversion reaction