Treatment is scarce for functional neurological disorder (FND), which requires a multidisciplinary approach. A special report published in the March/April issue of Harvard Review of Psychiatry (HRP) ...

Two Co Armagh women living with a debilitating disorder that causes them to experience a range of physical - and often ...

Shortly after the beginning of the COVID crisis, I met my first client with functional neurological disorder (FND). I've practiced in the mental health field for more than a decade. Yet, I'd never ...

Shannon Guinard had finally booked an appointment with Johns Hopkins Medicine, and she wasn't going to let it go to waste. Armed with a shopping bag full of delinquent bills, Guinard accompanied Eric ...

For 15 years, Stephanie Russell-Farnham had seizures, weakness in her limbs and sharp stabbing pains without knowing what the cause was. It was only in the past five years that she learned she has ...

A teenage girl who faced multiple seizures daily before being diagnosed with a brain condition has found a new sense of belonging at a Glasgow-based support group. 17-year-old Miriam Nadeem had ...

Functional neurological disorders (FND) encompass a spectrum of disabling symptoms—such as movement abnormalities, sensory disturbances and episodes resembling epileptic seizures—that arise in the ...

What “started as chest pain, tics and seizure-looking episodes” eventually “affected my entire body,” she said. “I wasn’t able to go to school and wasn’t able to get any answers. I lost my memory and ...