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Dissociative (non-epileptic) seizures - Epilepsy Action

Dissociative seizures are often mistaken for epilepsy, but they're not caused by electrical activity in the brain.

Dissociative seizures: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

Summary. Dissociative seizures are a type of nonepileptic seizure that many refer to as PNES. They cause episodes of involuntary movements and ...

Non-epileptic seizures and functional (dissociative) seizures

Some NES are caused by mental or emotional processes, rather than by a physical cause. This type of seizure may happen when someone's reaction ...

Functional (Dissociative) Seizures

Dissociative attacks are disabling and frightening attacks that look very similar to epilepsy or faints.

Dissociative Seizures: a Challenge for Neurologists and ...

Key Messages. · Dissociative seizures resemble epileptic seizures but have no electrophysiological correlate. · Patients with dissociative seizures often have ...

What is non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD)? - Mind

Some people with dissociative disorders experience seizures. These seizures don't seem to have a physical cause. They're called dissociative seizures or non- ...

Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizure (PNES) - Cleveland Clinic

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure (PNES) involves attacks that resemble epilepsy-related seizures in symptoms and signs, but abnormal electrical ...

The Truth About Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures

PNES can also be considered dissociative disorders. Frequently, people with PNES may look like they are experiencing generalized convulsions ...

Non-Epileptic Seizures - Cedars-Sinai

Overview. Epileptic seizures are caused by unusual electrical activity in the brain. Seizures may briefly affect: ... Some people experience symptoms similar to ...

Functional/dissociative seizures: Review of its relationship with ...

Highlights. •. Functional/dissociative seizures (FDS) are commonly related to trauma and dissociation. •. Trauma might play an etiological role in FDS, at least ...

Dissociative seizures | Epilepsy Scotland

A dissociative seizure is a Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). This name refers to problems with how the brain receives and sends information to the rest ...

Dissociative Seizures - Neurosymptoms.org

It's not difficult to see why may people with dissociative seizures are diagnosed with epilepsy; the attacks do often look just like an epileptic seizure. What ...

Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Reliability of additional reported seizure manifestations to identify dissociative seizures. ... non-epileptic seizures and epileptic seizures ...

Functional / Dissociative Seizures

Functional / Dissociative Seizures. Functional / dissociative seizures (FDS), also called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are events, which look like ...

Dissociative seizures in the emergency room: room for improvement

We assess the potential for diagnostic improvement at different stages of emergency workup and estimate the utility of benzodiazepines.

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) - Epilepsy Queensland

FND was formerly called Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES). Symptoms. The two most common symptom groups of FND are Functional Motor Disorders (FMD) ...

The CODES trial for dissociative seizures: a landmark study and ...

Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

Emotion in motion: How dissociative seizures changed Nina Pye's life

Four years ago, Nina Pye was a college student in the United Kingdom when her seizures began. Here's her story.

Dissociative seizures - The Epilepsy Space

Dissociative seizures look a lot like epileptic seizures, but happen for psychological, rather than physical reasons.

The first feature documentary on dissociative seizures (NEAD, PNES)

Trigger Warning *Flashing lights from 09:15 - 09:30* dis-sociated follows the lives of five individuals living with dissociative seizures, ...