Who is most likely to meet diagnostic criteria for conversion disorder?
A)Danielle, an unemployed 30-year-old woman from the small rural town of Revelstoke, British Columbia
B)James, an unemployed 30-year-old man from Toronto, Ontario
C)Cameron, an employed 45-year-old man from the small rural town of Kapuskasing, Ontario
D)Sophie, an employed 45-year-old female from Montreal, Quebec

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Conversion disorder is more commonly found in individuals who have experienced stressful events or trauma, as well as those who live in rural or economically disadvantaged areas. Therefore, Danielle, an unemployed 30-year-old woman from a small rural town, is the most likely to meet diagnostic criteria for conversion disorder.

Who Is Most Likely to Meet Diagnostic Criteria for Conversion