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  1. Sly Saint
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    Article: We Might Have Long Covid All Wrong (covers FND,ME/CFS,includes Sharpe,Garner, Carson and more).

    very long piece (I've only skimmed through it). she had something called functional neurological disorder, or FND: a problem with brain...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 8, 2022, 246 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  2. Sly Saint
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    RADAR-CNS: Researching the potential of wearables and smartphones to monitor and manage epilepsy

    interesting video on youtube: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting over 70 million people worldwide. RADAR-CNS...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 31, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  3. cassava7
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    Evidence on diagnostic rule-in signs for functional neurological disorders (FND)

    Leading FND researchers (including Stone, Carson, Perez, Edwards) argue that the diagnosis of FND must now be a positive one, i.e. based on...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jul 10, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic theories and treatments discussions
  4. Andy
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    Functional seizures: The patient’s perspective of a diagnostic and treatment odyssey, 2022, Andrini et al

    Highlights • Functional seizures remains a complex neuropsychiatric condition to identify and treat. • Practitioners must address management of...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 4, 2022, 12 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  5. Andy
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    Sustained improvement with mindfulness-based therapy for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, 2022, Baslet, Ridlon, Raynor, Gonsalvez and Dworetzky

    Highlights Follow-up after mindfulness-based therapy for PNES conducted at 3–6 months. Fourteen (54%) of 26 patients attended follow-up. PNES...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 21, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  6. Andy
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    How to do things with words Two seminars on the naming of functional (psychogenic, non-epileptic, dissociative, conversion) seizures, 2021,Stone et al

    Highlights An interdisciplinary review of patients’ and professionals perceptions of the functions and effects of naming of psychogenic...
    Thread by: Andy, Nov 6, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  7. Andy
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    History of abuse and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A systematic review, 2021, Lloyd Jones and Rickards

    Highlights PNES may be associated with a history of previous trauma/abuse. Abuse was more commonly reported in the PNES group than the epilepsy...
    Thread by: Andy, Sep 24, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  8. InfiniteRubix
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    Scientists find new evidence linking essential oils to seizures

    Essential oil related seizures (EORS): A multi-center prospective study on essential oils and seizures in adults Thomas Mathew Gareth J Parrya...
    Thread by: InfiniteRubix, Apr 24, 2021, 16 replies, in forum: Other treatments
  9. Sly Saint
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    Validation of the PHQ-9 in adults with dissociative seizures, 2021, Lopez, Chalder et al

    " Abstract Background The PHQ-9 is a self-administered depression screening instrument. Little is known about its utility and accuracy in...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 15, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  10. Andy
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    Are Functional (Psychogenic Nonepileptic) Seizures the Sole Expression of Psychological Processes?, 2021, Sojka, Paredes-Echeverri and Perez

    Abstract Functional [psychogenic nonepileptic/dissociative] seizures (FND-seiz) and related functional neurological disorder subtypes were of...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 27, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  11. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    Psychological and psychiatric aspects of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES): A systematic review Brown & Reuber 2016

    Psychological and psychiatric aspects of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES): A systematic review - PubMed (nih.gov) I thought this review...
    Thread by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Jan 29, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  12. Andy
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    Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in children – psychophysiology & dissociative characteristics, 2020, Sawchuk et al

    The purpose of this study was to determine psychophysiology and dissociative characteristics of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in a...
    Thread by: Andy, Nov 11, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  13. Sly Saint
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    Epilepsy and non-epileptic or dissociative seizures (FND?)

    there was an episode of Diagnosis detectives on bbc last week: patient who is desperately searching for answers. 43-year-old army veteran Andrew...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 25, 2020, 25 replies, in forum: Neurological diseases
  14. Andy
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    Occupational therapy consensus recommendations for functional neurological disorder, 2020, Stone et al

    Background People with functional neurological disorder (FND) are commonly seen by occupational therapists; however, there are limited...
    Thread by: Andy, Aug 1, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  15. Dolphin
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    An analysis of sentiment and publicity of functional neurological disorder and non-epileptic attack disorder on twitter, 2020, May & Kandasamy

    https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/91/8/e17.3 BNPA Abstracts 2020 Members’ Poster Abstracts 24 An analysis of sentiment and publicity of functional...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Jul 25, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  16. Cheshire
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    Cochrane Database Syst Review - Psychosocial interventions for conversion and dissociative disorders in adults (2020) Ganslv et al.

    The abstract is very long (see below) so I will highlight the conclusion: The results of the meta-analysis and reporting of single studies suggest...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Jul 19, 2020, 45 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  17. Andy
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    Ictal SPECT in Psychogenic Nonepileptic and Epileptic Seizures, 2020, Gallucci-Neto et al

    Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are a common and debilitating problem in patients with epilepsy. They can be virtually indistinguishable...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 10, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  18. Andy
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    Dissociation and interoception in functional neurological disorder, 2020, Pick et al

    Introduction: We aimed to examine susceptibility to dissociation and the impact of dissociation on interoceptive processing in individuals with...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 9, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  19. Andy
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    Trait and state interoceptive abnormalities are associated with dissociation and seizure frequency in patients with functional seizures, 2020, Koreki

    Objective Dissociative traits represent a disturbance in selfhood that may predispose to, and trigger, functional seizures (FSs). The predictive...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 6, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  20. Sly Saint
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    Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a ... multicentre, randomised controlled trial (2020) Goldstein, Chalder

    CODEs study group ProfLaura HGoldsteinPhDaEmily JRobinsonMScbgJohn D...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 22, 2020, 110 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
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