"Neuropsychiatric aspects of Conversion Disorder / Functional Neurological Disorders"
W. Curt LaFrance, Jr., MD, PhD
Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to
- recognize the signs, symptoms and history associated with the presentation and diagnosis of conversion (functional neurological) disorders;
- differentiate neurological and non-neuroanatomical presentations;
- discuss the diagnosis of CD/FND with patients and families to enable acceptance of treatment;
- recognize the treatment options available for patients with CD/FND.
This talk is sponsored by the Hollender Lecture Fund, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Neurology. This educational activity received no commercial support.