Mar 24

Anarchic Hand Syndrome

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Anarchic Hand Syndrome or Alien Hand Syndrome or Dr. Strangelove Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder. It is a type of apraxia where the hand’s control. Found generally in people who have had the two hemisperes of the brain separated surgically to relieve symptoms of extreme cases of epilepsy.

The disorder is often described as hands “arguing” with each other, or with the person, making it seem as if the person has two different wills competing with each other.

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