Functional neurological disorder (FND), previously regarded as a diagnosis of exclusion, is
now a rule-in diagnosis with available treatments. This represents a major step toward …

Importance Functional neurological disorders (FND) are common sources of disability in
medicine. Patients have often been misdiagnosed, correctly diagnosed after lengthy delays …

Compêndio de psiquiatria, recurso fundamental para a formação e a atualização nas áreas
relacionadas à saúde mental, chega à sua 11a edição totalmente atualizado. Entre outros …

Functional neurological (conversion) disorder (FND) was of great interest to early clinical
neuroscience leaders. During the 20th century, neurology and psychiatry grew apart-leaving …

Hysteria is undoubtedly the first mental disorder attributable to women, accurately described
in the second millennium BC, and until Freud considered an exclusively female disease …

When used in tandem, systematic reviews and meta-analysis--two distinct but highly
compatible approaches to research synthesis--form a powerful, scientific approach to …

Functional neurological disorder (FND) is one of the commonest reasons that people seek
help from a neurologist and is for many people a lifelong cause of disability and impaired …

Background The prognosis of functional (or psychogenic) motor symptoms (weakness and
movement disorder) has not been systematically reviewed. Methods We systematically …

It has been previously reported that a substantial proportion of newly referred neurology out-
patients have symptoms that are considered by the assessing neurologist as unexplained by …

Functional weakness describes weakness which is both internally inconsistent and
incongruent with any recognizable neurological disease. It may be diagnosed as a …