A few months after the death of her mother, Donna began experiencing a loss of balance, paralysis in her right hand, and double vision. Donna’s motor skills are most likely showing signs of __________.

Conversion disorder involves neurological-like symptoms, such as paralysis or problems with balance and vision, that arise in connection with psychological stress. Donna’s symptoms began after her mother’s death and include paralysis in her hand, loss of balance, and double vision, which fit conversion disorder. Hypochondriasis involves excessive worry about having an illness, rather than these symptoms themselves.

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