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The researchers don't think the woman – a Drew Barrymore fan – was malingering (although other experts are more sceptical), but they do think the manifestation of her psychogenic amnesia was likely influenced by the portrayal of memory loss in the film.
These facts, along with case histories, have convinced experts at the World Health Organization that the "poisonings" are likely a form of mass hysteria known as "mass psychogenic illness".
In conclusion, before deciding upon DBS, we would like to emphasize that experts in TS should confirm the diagnosis and that patients should be thoroughly screened for somatoform disorder, including psychogenic movement disorder.
Bourne is eventually diagnosed with psychogenic amnesia.
"There is a psychogenic aspect to this," he said.
Mass psychogenic illness produces real, not sham, physiological effects.
(See also psychogenic amnesia in memory abnormality; memory).
But there are also several documented cases of rash as a psychogenic symptom.
"It's not psychogenic; it's an organic disease of the brain.
Sometimes a psychogenic diagnosis is difficult to make even when people on the scene suspect it.
Mass psychogenic illness should always be suspected when it selectively affects adolescent schoolgirls.
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