Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures have a standardized mortality ratio 2.5 times greater than the ...

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 ...

A type of psychotherapy that combines cognitive behavioral approaches with elements targeting trauma and interpersonal skills reduces seizures and improves psychiatric symptoms such as depression and ...

June 14, 2006 -- Three studies published in the June 13 issue of Neurology highlight new clues that may help physicians more accurately diagnose psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), or ...

A recent study found that patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures experienced seizures significantly earlier than patients with epileptic seizures. Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic ...

“Both men and women with psychogenic spells show a tendency to experience more physical symptoms in response to stress. However, there were also some differences…women in our sample showed more ...

One in four people who are tested for epilepsy do not have the disease but instead have a psychological condition called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). At 21:00PM BST on 20.07.20/06:00AM ...

A clinical trial found a reduction in seizures and improvement in related symptoms, including depression and anxiety, in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures who were treated with cognitive ...

It started with a migraine that wouldn’t go away. A day stretched into a week then to months, and still I was experiencing head pain, nausea, blurred vision and other symptoms. One day, my entire left ...

People with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) who were treated with cognitive behavioral therapy over a longer period of time than expected had improved seizure control and psychiatric symptoms ...

A new study finds that one-third of patients admitted to the epilepsy unit are not actually suffering from epileptic seizures: they’re suffering from stress. As if we weren’t already stressed out ...