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2022
Students living with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)-a new study
November 24, 2022 4 Comments
For almost 20 years, I have been a school nurse. During one of my first years as a school nurse, I met a student ...
Service animals for people living with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES): some thoughts
November 14, 2022 11 Comments
I get asked about service dogs for PNES quite a bit and over the last few years, I have had the opportunity to observe my ...
Moral injury in female US combat veterans diagnosed with PNES
August 30, 2022 No Comments
For this month’s blog post, we have invited a young researcher to share her call for research subjects on this site. This research has been ...
2021
Please join me in celebrating the 2021 winners of the Lorna Myers PNES scholarship!
November 22, 2021 1 Comment
This year, the Epilepsy Alliance of America awarded eight fantastic women scholarships to assist them in pursuing their education. The main criteria for this award ...
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)/ functional seizure (FS) conference 2021! It is back on-bigger and better
July 17, 2021 5 Comments
For six years straight, the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group (NEREG), hosted an annual PNES conference for patients, caregivers, and in the later years, for health ...
Meet the new Executive Director of FND Hope USA
June 30, 2021 3 Comments
There is so much that we need to do to improve the lives of those living with PNES. We definitely need to increase treatment options ...
Recommendations for summer reading: a variety of choices about and by persons living with Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)
June 16, 2021 No Comments
Psychoeducation: refers to some form of intervention (lecture, support group meeting or published materials) that aims to educate the audience members/readers about a specific health ...