Motor functional neurological disease, a decade of progress
JNNP Podcast
English - June 25, 2021 06:31 - 9 minutes - 9.03 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsScience Health & Fitness Medicine medicine health interviews bmj debates conference roundtable british medical journal Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Over the last ten years, huge progress has been made in the common but often poorly understood condition of motor Functional Neurological Disorder (mFND). In this podcast, Dr W. Curt La France, Jr., Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry, Brown University, USA, joins editor Colin Mahoney to discuss diagnosis, insights on disease mechanisms, and emerging therapeutic approaches. They also highlight the stigma associated with mFND and ways to improve outcomes for patients.
Read the paper on the JNNP website and the journal's June issue: https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/92/6/668