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 ...

Lisa McHugh shared that she was diagnosed with a lesser known condition that affects the brain and nervous system. Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) means that the brain and body have trouble ...

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) results in fluctuating control of voluntary activities. PM&R Associate Professor Victor Mark, M.D. explains why FND has only recently begun to be acknowledged as ...

For one local teenager, everyday routines most of us take for granted – running errands, going to school, even watching a ...

Treatment often involves neuro-physiotherapy and psychotherapy with the goal of retraining the brain’s neural pathways. It’s ...

After a 25-year-long search, a new sequencing technique has helped researchers pinpoint the genetic cause of SCA4, a rare movement disorder. Spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4) is a rare genetic condition ...

Neurological disorders represent a mounting public health crisis in China, exacerbated by rapid population aging. Cerebrovascular diseases and neurodegenerative conditions have become leading causes ...

Scientists use DNA methylation patterns as a roadmap for identifying causes of severe epilepsies in children. To effectively treat a disease or disorder, doctors must first know the root cause. Such ...