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psychogenic seizure

psychogenic seizure A psychogenic seizure is an episode with movements, behaviors, or sensations that resemble a seizure but are caused by psychological distress rather than a neurological disorder.

A psychogenic seizure is an episode with movements, behaviors, or sensations that resemble a seizure but are caused by psychological distress rather than a neurological disorder.

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