Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): A Guide for Therapists
Population:
AdultDiscipline:
OTDiagnosis:
Nervous System ConditionsReferences:
- Nicholson, C., Edwards, M. J., Carson, A. J., Gardiner, P., Golder, D., Hayward, K., … & Stone, J. (2020). Occupational therapy consensus recommendations for functional neurological disorder. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 91(10), 1037-1045.
This resource provides occupational therapists with a practical framework for evaluating and treating functional neurological disorder (FND), recognizing the wide range of treatment approaches available. It equips therapists with strategies, discussion points, and flexible interventions to support patients in navigating their unique recovery journey. This printable clinical reference is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Nervous System Conditions. Print Resource, US Letter, 4 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How do I treat functional neurological disorder in occupational therapy?
- What strategies help patients with functional movement symptoms like tremor or weakness?
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