Twenty-six patients with an established diagnosis of Conversion Disorder (according to DSM-IV-TR) and a control group of twenty-eight patients with an organic lesion (ischemic, inflammatory, ...

Words that begin with ‘over’ are often bad, right? Maybe you feel overstretched with work after overdoing it on the weekend. Even worse if your journey there was overwhelmingly overcrowded. But before ...

Users of prosthetic hands often find one common movement particularly difficult or even impossible: pronation and supination. These are the movements enabled through rotation of the wrist, such as ...

From time to time I'll try to take some of these terms and make them easier to understand—especially when it comes to knowing why they matter on the golf course or in the gym. Here are two: ...

Several influential cognitive theories propose that in situations affording more than one possible target of action, we prepare multiple competing movements before selecting one. Here we provide ...

Conversion disorder (CD) is a psychiatric disease but the diagnosis cannot be established without the help of a trained neurologist, as the main criterion formulates that the neurological symptom ...