Hysteric conversion reaction(HCR/GAD)
Protocols
Generalized Anxiety disorder/HCR:
Clinical Features:
- 1)Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES).
- 2)Sense-related disruptions.
- 3)Pain
- 4)Unusual muscle tension, spasms, twitches and tremors
- 5)Muscle weakness or paralysis.
- 6)Trouble swallowing (dysphagia).
- 7)Dizziness.
- 8)Fainting or passing out (syncope).
Investigations:
- 1)CBC
- 2)CT Scan of Brain
- 3) EEG
- 4)MRI of brain
Rx:
- Reassurance
- Patient eduction -psychotherapy
- Electroconvulsive therapy
1. Tab. Esita(Escitalopram)(10mg)
- 1+0+0.…...2 month
2. Tab. Indever(propanolol) (40mg)
- 1/2+0+1/2..…..1 month
3.Tab. Zolium(alprazolam) (0.5mg)
- o+o+1.…..1 month
4.Cap.Sergel(Esomeprazol) (20mg)
- 1+0+1…...10 days
Advice :
- 1)cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- 2)psychotherapy.
- 3)relaxation techniques, such as meditation or yoga.
- 4)physical therapy.
- 5)maintaining a healthy work and life balance.
- 6)seeking additional support from friends, family, and the community.