Psychological Non Epileptic Seizures
Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

With all the exceptional research being conducted on PNES/NEAD, is this seriously the article that was chosen to be highlighted by the Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA) in their effort to address the PNES topic?

I remember like it was yesterday, while still a fellow in training, an attending doctor said: Lorna, when you start publishing in the future, make sure you don’t just publish noise. When I asked what he meant by that, he explained that too many articles published in scientific journals are just noise, static like on the radio, and that they have little or no value. This week, I ran across an article on PNES that...

Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) warrior shares a poem with us

Instructions: Read this poem and then read what the author Christine Mauriello explains about how this poem came to be and how she has dealt with her mental health issues over the years.  When I first read this poem I was struck with how clearly it expresses the pain so many people with mental illness feel as well as how tragic it is that this pain is too often not heard. She is now seizure-free and has some...