“De-Psychiatrizing” FND: Why it isn’t as straightforward as hoped— especially when including psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES)
In their 2026 article “Approach to the Patient with FND: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Developing a Treatment Plan,” published in Seminars in Neurology, Michael Daniel DeDominicis and Sarah Lidstone propose reframing functional neurological disorder (FND) as a brain network disorder involving altered predictive processing, attention, and sense of agency. They argue that moving away from older […]



