A loss of physical function that has no organic cause is the primary symptom of

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Conversion disorder is characterized by a loss or alteration of physical function (such as paralysis, blindness, or seizures) that cannot be explained by a medical condition. Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation with the fear of having a serious illness, dissociative identity disorder involves multiple distinct identities or personalities, schizophrenia involves psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations, and dissociative amnesia involves a loss of memory for personal information.

A Loss of Physical Function That Has No Organic Cause