Conversion reaction and Conversion disorder

Conversion reaction

Conversion reaction noun - A mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause).

Conversion disorder is a synonym for conversion reaction. In some cases you can use "Conversion disorder" instead a noun phrase "Conversion reaction".

Conversion disorder

Conversion disorder noun - A mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause).

Conversion reaction is a synonym for conversion disorder. You can use "Conversion reaction" instead a noun phrase "Conversion disorder".
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