Reasonable explanation of ghost fox's upper body theory?

This may be called hysteria in psychology and medicine, and it has also become a genius imitator, which is more common in young women. Due to mental factors or painful emotional experiences, it is often prone to illness, recurrent attacks and good prognosis.

[etiology]

Strong mental factors or painful emotional experiences.

[Clinical manifestations]

(1) Mental symptoms: sudden mental disorder, crying, beating, swearing, etc. Sometimes they are moody, and most of them are showy. Vague consciousness, sometimes sleepwalking at night.

(2) Spastic seizure: there may be epileptic convulsion, tremor, hemifacial spasm, hemiplegia, aphasia or stuttering.

(3) Sensory disturbance: Foreign body sensation in pharynx, deafness and skin allergy may occur.

(4) Vegetative nerve dysfunction: nervous vomiting, neurosis and vascular dyskinesia may occur.

[Diagnostic Points]

(1) is more common in young women.

(2) The onset is urgent, and there are often strong mental factors or painful emotional experiences.

(3) There are more clinical symptoms and fewer signs, such as mental symptoms, dyskinesia, sensory disorders, autonomic nervous dysfunction, etc.

(4) Most patients are affected by mental factors or hints to get sick or make their symptoms disappear.

(5) Physical examination and laboratory examination often have no abnormal findings.

[Differential diagnosis]

(1) grand mal: generally, there is no mental factor, complete loss of consciousness, incontinence, positive pathological reflection, suggesting that the treatment is ineffective, etc. , can be differentiated.

(2) Reactive psychosis: The course of disease is long, there is often a strong history of mental trauma, the symptoms are non-paroxysmal, and the movements are chaotic and aimless, suggesting that the treatment is generally ineffective.

[family emergency treatment]

(1) Keep calm and put the patient in a quiet room to isolate him from the noise.

(2) Suggestive therapy can be used, or acupuncture at Renzhong, Hegu, Zusanli and Yongquan, with points such as Quchi, Sanyangjiao and Shaojian.

(3) In the process of psychotherapy, help patients find out the causes of the disease and the factors that affect the recovery of the disease.

(4) Patients with severe illness can be sent to hospital for further diagnosis and treatment.