TableĀ 1

Clinical and demographic characteristics: conversion disorder cases

Participants, n33
Co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis19 (57.6)
Positive psychiatric history, n (%)27 (81.8)
Co-morbid chronic medical condition, n (%)24 (72.7)
Child sexual abuse, n (%)12 (36.4)
Child physical abuse, n (%)9 (27.3)
Adult sexual/physical abuse, n (%)11 (33.3)
Healthcare/social-care professional, n (%)15 (45.5)
Family carer, n (%)4 (12.1)
Employed premorbidly, n (%)23 (69.7)