Functional Neurologic Disorders (Volume 139) (Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Volume 139)

__Functional Neurologic Disorders,__ the latest volume in the __Handbook of Clinical Neurology__ series, summarizes state-of-the-art research findings and clinical practice on this class of disorders at the interface between neurology and psychiatry. This 51-chapter volume offers an historical introduction, chapters on epidemiology and pathophysiolology, a large section on the clinical features of different type of functional neurologic symptoms and disorders (including functional movement disorders, non-epileptic seizures, dizziness, vision, hearing, speech and cognitive symptoms), and then concluding with approaches to therapy. This group of internationally acclaimed experts in neurology, psychiatry, and neuroscience represent a broad spectrum of areas of expertise, chosen for their ability to write clearly and concisely with an eye toward a clinical audience. This HCN volume sets a new landmark standard for a comprehensive, multi-authored work dealing with functional neurologic disorders (also described as psychogenic, dissociative or conversion disorders). * Offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach for the care of patients with functional disorders seen in neurologic practice, leading to more efficient prevention, management, and treatment * Provides a synthesis of research efforts incorporating clinical, brain imaging and neurophysiological studies * Fills an existing gap between traditional neurology and traditional psychiatry * Contents include coverage of history, epidemiology, clinical presentations, and therapy * Edited work with chapters authored by leaders in the field, the broadest, most expert coverage available Content: Series Page Page ii Copyright Page iv Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series Pages v-vi Foreword Page vii Michael J. Aminoff, François Boller, Dick F. Swaab Preface Pages ix-x Mark Hallett, Jon Stone, Alan Carson Contributors Pages xi-xiv Chapter 1 - A brief history of hysteria: From the ancient to the modern Pages 3-10 M. Trimble, E.H. Reynolds Chapter 2 - Charcot, hysteria, and simulated disorders Pages 11-23 C.G. Goetz Chapter 3 - Neurologic approaches to hysteria, psychogenic and functional disorders from the late 19th century onwards Pages 25-36 J. Stone Chapter 4 - Freud's hysteria and its legacy Pages 37-44 R.A.A. Kanaan Chapter 5 - Epidemiology Pages 47-60 A. Carson, A. Lehn Chapter 6 - Neurophysiologic studies of functional neurologic disorders Pages 61-71 M. Hallett Chapter 7 - Imaging studies of functional neurologic disorders Pages 73-84 S. Aybek, P. Vuilleumier Chapter 8 - Dissociation and functional neurologic disorders Pages 85-94 R.J. Brown Chapter 9 - Hypnosis as a model of functional neurologic disorders Pages 95-103 Q. Deeley Chapter 10 - Psychologic theories in functional neurologic disorders Pages 105-120 A. Carson, L. Ludwig, K. Welch Chapter 11 - Voluntary or involuntary? A neurophysiologic approach to functional movement disorders Pages 121-129 M.-P. Stenner, P. Haggard Chapter 12 - Neurobiologic theories of functional neurologic disorders Pages 131-137 M.J. Edwards Chapter 13 - Stress, childhood trauma, and cognitive functions in functional neurologic disorders Pages 139-155 K. Roelofs, J. pasman Chapter 14 - Do (epi)genetics impact the brain in functional neurologic disorders? Pages 157-165 T. Frodl Chapter 15 - Assessment of patients with functional neurologic disorders Pages 169-188 A. Carson, M. Hallett, J. Stone Chapter 16 - The classification of conversion disorder (functional neurologic symptom disorder) in ICD and DSM Pages 189-192 J.L. Levenson, M. Sharpe Chapter 17 - Neurologic diagnostic criteria for functional neurologic disorders Pages 193-212 C. Gasca-salas, A.E. Lang Chapter 18 - Functional limb weakness and paralysis Pages 213-228 J. Stone, S. Aybek Chapter 19 - Functional tremor Pages 229-233 P. Schwingenschuh, G. Deuschl Chapter 20 - Functional dystonia Pages 235-245 D.A. Schmerler, A.J. Espay Chapter 21 - Functional jerks, tics, and paroxysmal movement disorders Pages 247-258 Y.E.M. Dreissen, D.C. Cath, M.A.J. Tijssen Chapter 22 - Psychogenic (functional) parkinsonism Pages 259-262 M.A. Thenganatt, J. Jankovic Chapter 23 - Functional gait disorder Pages 263-270 V.S.C. Fung Chapter 24 - Functional sensory symptoms Pages 271-281 J. Stone, M. Vermeulen Chapter 25 - Nonepileptic seizures – subjective phenomena Pages 283-296 M. Reuber, G.H. Rawlings Chapter 26 - Nonepileptic seizures – objective phenomena Pages 297-304 W.Curt Lafrance Jr., R. Ranieri, A.S. Blum Chapter 27 - Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: EEG and investigation Pages 305-311 R. Duncan Chapter 28 - Functional coma Pages 313-327 L. Ludwig, L. McWhirter, S. Williams, C. Derry, J. Stone Chapter 29 - Functional and simulated visual loss Pages 329-341 M. Dattilo, V. Biousse, B.B. Bruce, N.J. Newman Chapter 30 - Functional eye movement disorders Pages 343-351 D. Kaski, A.M. Bronstein Chapter 31 - Functional facial and tongue movement disorders Pages 353-365 A. Fasano, M. Tinazzi Chapter 32 - Functional auditory disorders Pages 367-378 D.M. Baguley, T.E. Cope, D.J. McFerran Chapter 33 - Functional speech disorders: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management Pages 379-388 J.R. Duffy Chapter 34 - Functional voice disorders: Clinical presentations and differential diagnosis Pages 389-405 J. Baker Chapter 35 - Psychologic/functional forms of memory disorder Pages 407-417 J. Griem, J. Stone, A. Carson, M.D. Kopelman Chapter 36 - Functional (dissociative) retrograde amnesia Pages 419-445 H.J. Markowitsch, A. Staniloiu Chapter 37 - Functional (psychogenic) dizziness Pages 447-468 M. Dieterich, J.P. Staab, T. Brandt Chapter 38 - Urologic symptoms and functional neurologic disorders Pages 469-481 I. Hoeritzauer, V. Phé, J.N. Panicker Chapter 39 - Functional disorders of swallowing Pages 483-488 A. Baumann, P.O. Katz Chapter 40 - Pediatric functional neurologic symptoms Pages 489-498 P.J. Grattan-Smith, R.C. Dale Chapter 41 - Posttraumatic functional movement disorders Pages 499-507 C. Ganos, M.J. Edwards, K.P. Bhatia Chapter 42 - Factitious disorders and malingering in relation to functional neurologic disorders Pages 509-520 C. Bass, P. Halligan Chapter 43 - Prognosis of functional neurologic disorders Pages 523-541 J. Gelauff, J. Stone Chapter 44 - Explanation as treatment for functional neurologic disorders Pages 543-553 J. Stone, A. Carson, M. Hallett Chapter 45 - Physical treatment of functional neurologic disorders Pages 555-569 G. Nielsen Chapter 46 - Psychologic treatment of functional neurologic disorders Pages 571-583 L.H. Goldstein, J.D.C. Mellers Chapter 47 - Hypnosis as therapy for functional neurologic disorders Pages 585-595 Q. Deeley Chapter 48 - Nature of the placebo and nocebo effect in relation to functional neurologic disorders Pages 597-606 E. Carlino, A. Piedimonte, F. Benedetti Chapter 49 - The role of placebo in the diagnosis and treatment of functional neurologic disorders Pages 607-617 K.S. Rommelfanger Chapter 50 - Transcranial magnetic stimulation and sedation as treatment for functional neurologic disorders Pages 619-629 T.R.J. Nicholson, V. Voon Chapter 51 - Inpatient treatment for functional neurologic disorders Pages 631-641 D.T. Williams, K. Lafaver, A. Carson, S. Fahn Index Pages 643-662

Functional Neurologic Disorders, the latest volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series, summarizes state-of-the-art research findings and clinical practice on this class of disorders at the interface between neurology and psychiatry. This 51-chapter volume offers an historical introduction, chapters on epidemiology and pathophysiolology, a large section on the clinical features of different type of functional neurologic symptoms and disorders (including functional movement disorders, non-epileptic seizures, dizziness, vision, hearing, speech and cognitive symptoms), and then concluding with approaches to therapy.

This group of internationally acclaimed experts in neurology, psychiatry, and neuroscience represent a broad spectrum of areas of expertise, chosen for their ability to write clearly and concisely with an eye toward a clinical audience. This HCN volume sets a new landmark standard for a comprehensive, multi-authored work dealing with functional neurologic disorders (also described as psychogenic, dissociative or conversion disorders).

• Offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach for the care of patients with functional disorders seen in neurologic practice, leading to more efficient prevention, management, and treatment
• Provides a synthesis of research efforts incorporating clinical, brain imaging and neurophysiological studies
• Fills an existing gap between traditional neurology and traditional psychiatry
• Contents include coverage of history, epidemiology, clinical presentations, and therapy
• Edited work with chapters authored by leaders in the field, the broadest, most expert coverage available

"Functional Neurologic Disorders, the latest volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series, summarizes state-of-the-art research findings and clinical practice on this class of disorders at the interface between neurology and psychiatry. This 51-chapter volume offers an historical introduction, chapters on epidemiology and pathophysiolology, a large section on the clinical features of different type of functional neurologic symptoms and disorders (including functional movement disorders, non-epileptic seizures, dizziness, vision, hearing, speech and cognitive symptoms), and then concluding with approaches to therapy. This group of internationally acclaimed experts in neurology, psychiatry, and neuroscience represent a broad spectrum of areas of expertise, chosen for their ability to write clearly and concisely with an eye toward a clinical audience. This HCN volume sets a new landmark standard for a comprehensive, multi-authored work dealing with functional neurologic disorders (also described as psychogenic, dissociative or conversion disorders)"--Publisher's description