Persistant dissociative disorder in a veteran of Iraq-Iran war
Autor: | AR Ghaffari Nejad, Sh Sardar Pour |
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Jazyk: | English<br />Persian |
Rok vydání: | 1999 |
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Zdroj: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 1, Iss 3, Pp 57-62 (1999) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1561-4107 2251-7170 |
Popis: | Objective: Dissociation includes a spectrum of symptoms presented in many psychiatric disorders. Sometimes these symptoms are the origin of a group of psychiatric disorders called “Dissociative disorders”. Case: A veteran of Iraq-Iran war suffering from persistant dissociative symptoms for 9 years is presented as a case, discussing his symptoms, the relationship of dissociation and post traumatic stress disorder is tackled. The similarity of his symptoms to Ganser syndrome is examined here. Conclusion: Various drugs such as antidepressants and ECT were administered and sometimes we practiced hypnotherapy, but none were considerably effective. |
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