Functional Neurological Disorders and COVID‐19 Vaccination
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26160
Abstract: We thank Goss and colleagues for providing a timely discussion on the neurological complications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines. Besides common neurological symptoms like dizziness, headache, and paraesthesia, there have been recent concerns… read more here.
Keywords: functional neurological; covid vaccines; vaccine; vaccination ... See more keywords
Treat by Suggestion: The Potential Use of N = 1 Trials in Functional Neurological Disorders
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13496
Abstract: Functional neurological disorders (FND) are a common cause of refractory movement disorders. In FND, in addition to processes such as sense of agency and abnormal attention, suggestibility in relation to the mechanism has been a… read more here.
Keywords: functional neurological; neurological disorders; treat suggestion; suggestion potential ... See more keywords
Screening for functional neurological disorders by questionnaire.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.02.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Diagnostic screening for functional neurological disorders (FNDs) continues to pose a challenge. Simple symptom counts fail clearly to discriminate patients with FND but there is increasing recognition of 'positive' features which are useful diagnostically… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; functional neurological; utility; disorders questionnaire ... See more keywords
Unexpected symptoms after concussion: Potential links to functional neurological and somatic symptom disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2021.110661
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Reporting of unexpected symptoms after concussion might, in some people, reflect a Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD), or exaggeration (feigning). This study aimed to determine whether reporting unexpected symptoms after concussion… read more here.
Keywords: unexpected symptoms; symptoms concussion; functional neurological; somatic symptom ... See more keywords
Functional Neurological Disorder Responds Favorably to Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Models.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2019.07.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Functional neurological disorder (FND) is difficult to treat and costly. Interdisciplinary chronic pain rehabilitation programs (iCPRPs) are multidimensional functional restoration interventions for pain; their impact on FND specifically has not been assessed. OBJECTIVE The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: neurological disorder; test; rehabilitation; functional neurological ... See more keywords
Sensory Processing Difficulties in Patients with Functional Neurological Disorder: Occupational Therapy Management Strategies and Two Cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spen.2022.100951
Abstract: Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a condition at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry, with some patients experiencing sensory hypersensitivities and other sensory processing difficulties. It has been postulated that poor integration and modulation of… read more here.
Keywords: neurological disorder; occupational therapy; sensory processing; functional neurological ... See more keywords
Life events and functional neurological disorders.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291722000459
Abstract: Clinicians who are familiar with functional neurological disorders (FND) recognise that antecedent stressors do not always take the form of traumatic or severely threatening events – as illustrated in two recent popular books by the… read more here.
Keywords: functional neurological; conflict; review; neurological disorders ... See more keywords
Changes in Emotion Processing following Brief Augmented Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy for Functional Neurological Symptoms.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1352465817000807
Abstract: BACKGROUND Functional neurological symptoms (FNS) are considered non-volitional and often very disabling, but are not explainable by neurological disease or structural abnormalities. Brief Augmented Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy (BAPIT) was adapted to treat the putative emotion… read more here.
Keywords: neurological symptoms; functional neurological; augmented psychodynamic; brief augmented ... See more keywords
A meta-ethnographic synthesis of the experiences of stigma amongst people with functional neurological disorder.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2155714
Abstract: PURPOSE Functional neurological disorder (FND) causes many neurological symptoms and significant disability. It is often misunderstood by medical professionals and the public meaning stigma is regularly reported. The aim of this review was to synthesise… read more here.
Keywords: stigma; functional neurological; neurological disorder; meta ... See more keywords
Evidence-Based Mind-Body Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Functional Neurological Disorder
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DOI: 10.1097/hrp.0000000000000358
Abstract: Learning objectives • Develop and implement treatment plans for children and adolescents with functional neurological disorder (FND) • Outline a plan to increase awareness and standardize the care for patients with FND using evidence-based interventions… read more here.
Keywords: functional neurological; mind body; neurological disorder; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Clinicians' implicit and explicit attitudes about the legitimacy of functional neurological disorders correlate with referral decisions.
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DOI: 10.1111/bjhp.12643
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Uncertainty regarding the legitimacy of functional neurological disorder (FND) remains among some health care professionals. Despite treatment guidelines and consensus recommendations, variability in clinical practice referral decisions persists. Evidence from other conditions suggests such… read more here.
Keywords: functional neurological; legitimacy functional; implicit explicit; explicit attitudes ... See more keywords