Rare disorders

1. A German woman named “B.T” suffered an accident at the age of 20 that left her blind and also have Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personalities). One of her personalities, a teenage boy, who can see.

“There's an assumption that all doctors know and learn about rare diseases. This is certainly not true.”

Delusional disorder is a rare type of psychotic disorder that involves the presence of non-bizarre delusions focused in one specific area.

01. Uner Tan Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder which causes people to walk with quadrupedal locomotion. They are also afflicted with “primitive” speech and severe mental retardation.

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Delusional disorder is thought to be a rare condition that occurs much less than schizophrenia. It has an annual incidence of about 1 to 3 new cases per 100,000 persons, and its cause is unknown. #psychology #psychologsmagazine #psychologicalfacts #psychologicalupdates #abnormalpsychology #facts #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthisreal #mentalhealthillness #mentaldisorders #psychologicaldisorders #psychologystudents #news #updates #Delusionaldisorder

Functional neurological symptom disorder, or conversion disorder, is a mental disorder involving sensory/motor symptoms like limb paralysis.