Pseudoseizures associated with doll phobia

Int J Psychiatry Med. 2000;30(1):93-6. doi: 10.2190/8XL7-F24F-PM66-70AF.

Abstract

This report outlines a unique case of pseudoseizures associated with doll phobia in a young adult. Early recognition and treatment directed at the aetiological factors led to the effective treatment of the pseudoseizures and doll phobia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Phobic Disorders / diagnosis
  • Phobic Disorders / psychology*
  • Phobic Disorders / therapy
  • Play and Playthings*
  • Psychotherapy
  • Seizures / diagnosis*
  • Seizures / etiology*
  • Severity of Illness Index