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Élise Tordjman1, Michael Gautier1, Lisa Ouss1

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Childhood conversion disorder is complex, causing diagnostic challenges in pediatrics. This review clarifies its specific features and outlines a comprehensive therapeutic approach for affected children.

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  • Pediatric neurology
  • Child psychiatry
  • Neuropsychology

Background:

  • Conversion disorder in childhood presents complex clinical and psychopathological variations.
  • It frequently leads to diagnostic uncertainty and nosographic confusion in pediatric practice.
  • Understanding the underlying processes of symptomatic outbreak is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define and describe the specific characteristics of childhood conversion disorder.
  • To explore the processes involved in the onset of symptoms.
  • To identify key elements for a comprehensive therapeutic strategy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and synthesis of existing definitions and theoretical frameworks.
  • Analysis of clinical presentations and psychopathology in pediatric conversion disorder.
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PédopsychiatrieTrouble de conversion chez l’enfant

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    • Childhood conversion disorder is a multifaceted condition with diverse presentations.
    • Diagnostic challenges persist due to varying definitions and theoretical perspectives.
    • There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal management of these patients.

    Conclusions:

    • A clear definition and understanding of childhood conversion disorder are needed.
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    • Developing a comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic approach is essential for improving patient outcomes.