Imagine suddenly losing the ability to move a limb, walk or speak. You would probably recognize this as a medical emergency and get to hospital. Now imagine the doctors at the hospital run some tests ...

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 ...

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 ...

Patients with functional seizures had slightly better cognitive performance than those with epilepsy, but worse performance compared with a healthy cohort of patients, according to a systematic review ...

Genetic testing can help doctors diagnose some neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s disease. It can also provide insights into a person’s risk of future health conditions. Genetic testing ...

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

Functional medicine blends psychiatry with nutritional science and personalized treatment strategies. Rooted in evidence, it emphasizes biochemical individuality.

This describes Retraining and Control Therapy, or ReACT, the reason for being of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s latest startup, ReACT FND Health. The company’s chief scientific officer and ...