Posted by
Lorna Myers on Jun 11th, 2013 in
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There are three major weaknesses in the standard care of PNES:
1) It takes on average 7 years to correctly diagnose the condition;
2) Psychiatry and psychology are woefully ignorant about psychogenic non epileptic seizures (PNES) and unprepared to treat despite PNES being a psychological condition;
3) Although inpatient epilepsy monitoring centers throughout the US evaluate and diagnose up to 20-30% of their...