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Are psychogenic non-epileptic seizures just another symptom of conversion disorder?

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  • Richard A A Kanaan Department of Psychiatry, Austin Health, University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Roderick Duncan Department of Neurology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Laura H Goldstein Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joseph Jankovic Department of Neurology, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrea E Cavanna Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Richard AA Kanaan, Department of Psychiatry, LTB10, Austin Health, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg VIC 3084, Australia; richard.kanaan{at}unimelb.edu.au
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Kanaan RAA, Duncan R, Goldstein LH, et al
Are psychogenic non-epileptic seizures just another symptom of conversion disorder?
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2017;88:425-429.

Publication history

  • Received January 12, 2017
  • Revised January 18, 2017
  • Accepted January 19, 2017
  • First published February 24, 2017.
Online issue publication 
May 04, 2017

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