Functional Neurological Disorder: A Healthcare Professional’s Guide – Online Cou
Understand the history, symptoms, and management of FND with this online course from St George’s, University of London.
Who is the course for?
This course is designed for professionals across the healthcare sector (including medical, mental health and allied health professionals), who want to learn more about functional neurological disorder and its diagnosis.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Explain what Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is using lay language
Describe the proposed underlying pathophysiology of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
Identify any biological, psychological and social risk factors in patients with functional neurological symptoms
Identify positive diagnostic markers from the history and examination that are suggestive of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
Reflect on the importance of language choices when communicating with patients about Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
Sumarise the different management strategies that can be used to treat Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
