Comments on: Can We See with Our Noses And Hear with Our Fingers? http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/17/can-we-see-with-our-noses-and-hear-with-our-fingers/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:32:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: squeeziecat http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/17/can-we-see-with-our-noses-and-hear-with-our-fingers/#comment-1049091 squeeziecat Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:38:35 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/17/can-we-see-with-our-noses-and-hear-with-our-fingers/#comment-1049091 "Tommy can you hear me?" chances are pretty good that she was suffering from "conversion disorder", an rare psychologicial response that causes a person to go blind for no apparent physiological reason during times of extreme stress. I've known 2 people to suffer from this disorder - one was a teenaged girl who was an anxious academic perfectionist heading into school exams, the other a sweet-natured but academically slow pre-teen boy who was being bullied. both made full recoveries after the stressors were dealt with. “Tommy can you hear me?”

chances are pretty good that she was suffering from “conversion disorder”, an rare psychologicial response that causes a person to go blind for no apparent physiological reason during times of extreme stress.

I’ve known 2 people to suffer from this disorder - one was a teenaged girl who was an anxious academic perfectionist heading into school exams, the other a sweet-natured but academically slow pre-teen boy who was being bullied. both made full recoveries after the stressors were dealt with.

]]> By: squeeziecat http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/17/can-we-see-with-our-noses-and-hear-with-our-fingers/#comment-1049090 squeeziecat Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:38:03 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/17/can-we-see-with-our-noses-and-hear-with-our-fingers/#comment-1049090 chances are pretty good hat she was suffering from "conversion disorder", an rare psychologicial response that causes a person to go blind for no apparent physiological reason during times of extreme stress. I've known 2 people to suffer from this disorder - one was a teenaged girl who was an anxious academic perfectionist heading into school exams, the other a sweet-natured but academically slow pre-teen boy who was being bullied. both made full recoveries after the stressors were dealt with. chances are pretty good hat she was suffering from “conversion disorder”, an rare psychologicial response that causes a person to go blind for no apparent physiological reason during times of extreme stress.

I’ve known 2 people to suffer from this disorder - one was a teenaged girl who was an anxious academic perfectionist heading into school exams, the other a sweet-natured but academically slow pre-teen boy who was being bullied. both made full recoveries after the stressors were dealt with.

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