Patients with psychogenic movement disorders are usually diagnosed by neurologists and referred to psychiatrists for treatment. A survey of members of the Movement Disorder Society highlights ...

Functional movement disorders (FMD), previously referred to as “psychogenic” movement disorders, are characterized by abnormal movements, postures or spasms, such as shaking (irregular tremor) or ...

Polydipsia is a condition characterised by excessive thirst and an abnormal increase in water intake Heres what you should ...

I specialize in treating psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) or dissociative seizures. This is a condition in which emotional stress and physiological dysregulation is "converted" into ...

The medical subject heading (MeSH) term "seizures" was exploded with the subheading psychology attached. The terms "nonepileptic seizure," "psychogenic seizure?", "pseudoseizure," and "PNES" were ...

Sometimes, although not always, they take the form of vocal or physical tics, or seizures. Some patients ... this condition is called “mass psychogenic illness,” a phenomenon explored in ...