Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in children and adolescents: What to know

Limb paralysis/weakness/numbness, syncope, seizures, blindness, developmental regression, memory loss, difficulty speaking; these are all symptoms of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), which is when a person experiences real sensory/cognitive/motor symptoms that have no underlying structural or anatomical abnormality.

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The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter
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2025-08-20
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https://doi.org/10.1002/cbl.30892
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Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in children and adolescents: What to know

John C. Gore, Jamie Gainor DiPietro, Kelsey B. Borner, Heather Chapman et al.
The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter
Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in children and adolescents: What to know

John C. Gore, Jamie Gainor DiPietro, Kelsey B. Borner, Heather Chapman, Rebecca S. Laptook
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Abstract

Limb paralysis/weakness/numbness, syncope, seizures, blindness, developmental regression, memory loss, difficulty speaking; these are all symptoms of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), which is when a person experiences real sensory/cognitive/motor symptoms that have no underlying structural or anatomical abnormality.

The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior LetterVol. 41(9)
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Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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