Astasia-abasia is seen in patients with which of the following disorder?: (A) Illness anxiety disorder, (B) Conversion disorder, (C) Somatic symptom disorder, (D) Depression
Answer is B. Astasia-abasia Seen in a Conversion disorder(FunctionalNeurological Symptom Disorder) Gait- Ataxic, staggering Movements - Gross, irregular, jerky truncal Waving and thrashing arm movements Fall is rarely seen