Functional neurological (conversion) disorder (FND) is a prevalent and disabling condition
at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry. Advances have been made in elucidating an …

Introduction The importance to assess and include the frequent comorbidities in the
personalised care management plan of patients with functional neurological disorders …

The symptoms of functional neurological disorder (FND) are a product of its
pathophysiology. The pathophysiology of FND is reflective of dysfunction within and across …

Background As a group, individuals with functional neurological disorder (FND) report an
approximately 3-fold increase in adverse life experiences (ALEs) compared to healthy …

Exposure to traumatic events during childhood is common, and the consequences for
physical and mental health can be severe. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) such as …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review discusses advances in functional movement
disorders (FMD) over the past 3 years, with a focus on risk factors, diagnosis …

The human, as a biological system, is an open system embedded within larger systems—
including the family, culture, and socio-political environment. In this context, a patient with …

Importance The subjective experience of somatic symptoms is a key concern throughout the
health care system. Valid and clinically useful instruments are needed. Objective To …

Dystonia is a common movement disorder, involving sustained muscle contractions, often
resulting in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures. Dystonia may be …

Alexithymia is a personality trait with its primary characteristic being a deficiency in handling
emotions. Previous literature has found inconsistent findings on the relationship between …