Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures have a standardized mortality ratio 2.5 times greater than the ...

“Both men and women with psychogenic spells show a tendency to experience more physical symptoms in response to stress. However, there were also some differences…women in our sample showed more ...

Adolescents with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) experience severe bullying by fellow students and school staff alike, results of a small study suggest.\ The school experience of teens with ...

People with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) who were treated with cognitive behavioral therapy over a longer period of time than expected had improved seizure control and psychiatric symptoms ...

June 14, 2006 -- Three studies published in the June 13 issue of Neurology highlight new clues that may help physicians more accurately diagnose psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), or ...

A recent study found that patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures experienced seizures significantly earlier than patients with epileptic seizures. Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My 22-year-old granddaughter had her first seizure less than a year ago. She had a few tests done, which showed that everything looked normal. She did an MRI, a CT scan and two ...

The UAB Epilepsy Center is looking for participants aged 15 and older for a brain imaging study. Eligible individuals will have psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) without co-morbid epilepsy.

It started with a migraine that wouldn’t go away. A day stretched into a week then to months, and still I was experiencing head pain, nausea, blurred vision and other symptoms. One day, my entire left ...

One in four people who are tested for epilepsy do not have the disease but instead have a psychological condition called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). At 21:00PM BST on 20.07.20/06:00AM ...

Epilepsy has a high rate of false-positive diagnoses. 1 Seizures may be mimicked by several conditions including syncope, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs), and hypoglycemia. Insulinoma is an ...

A new study finds that one-third of patients admitted to the epilepsy unit are not actually suffering from epileptic seizures: they’re suffering from stress. As if we weren’t already stressed out ...