Somatosensory Flashcards
Vuilleumier 2014
Review - compares conversion to hypnosis. VMPFC reduction in connectivity in DMN, precuneus reduction in motor network
Sierra + David 2011
Depersonalisation
Increased prefrontal, decreased limbic = emotional numbing
Parietal areas responsible for disembodiment (TPJ)
Conversion disorder
Specific symptoms (usually left) with no organic basis
Review - compares conversion to hypnosis. VMPFC reduction in connectivity in DMN, precuneus reduction in motor network
Vuilleumier 2014
Depersonalisation
Increased prefrontal, decreased limbic = emotional numbing
Parietal areas responsible for disembodiment (TPJ)
Sierra + David 2011
Specific symptoms (usually left) with no organic basis
Conversion disorder