A 52 yom is receiving medical care in the hospital for signs…

A 52 yom is receiving medical care in the hospital for signs and symptoms similar to acute stroke. Upon review of the medical record, the physician has noted a history of significant emotional and mental issues. The patient’s sensory and motor impairments are inexplicable based on current medical findings; objective tests and other diagnostic data are normal. Based on a series of exams, including MRI, CT, and other lab tests, there is no physical cause for this loss of function. The patient may be experiencing: