Abstract:GUATER, E. C. (2010). A study of hysterical personality traits in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. Dissertation of the masters, Institute of Psychology of the University of São Paulo. A psychogenic nonepileptic seizure is defined as a physical manifestation similar to that of epileptic seizures, but lacking a neurological correlation to justify its occurrence. Its etiology is attributed to psychological factors although subjective questions concerning the origin of symptoms are barely studied. … Show more
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