In fall 2011, students at Le Roy Junior-Senior High School, a majority of whom were girls, began exhibiting involuntary body ...

Investigation Discovery’s The Curious Case Of… The Town with Tourette’s examines the 2011 Le Roy High School outbreak that left 18 students with sudden tic-like symptoms, exploring stress, media ...

Of all conditions treated in our field, perhaps none more clearly demonstrates the need for a dynamically-informed psychiatry than conversion disorder. The patient who presents with neurological ...

In a study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, David L. Perez, MD, MMSc, Founding Director of the Functional Neurological Disorder Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital ...

An 11-year-old boy’s painful chronic lockjaw may have been triggered by conversion disorder, a mental health condition that causes physical symptoms, according to a case report published on April 7 in ...