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Navigating the Intersection: Functional neurological disorder (FND) in the World of MS
May 23, 2024 ·
52m 10s
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In this episode of 'BeeWellwithMS' podcast, Dr. Leo Russell, a principal clinical psychologist at the Devon Partnership in Exeter, shares his expertise on functional neurological disorder (FND) and its interplay...
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In this episode of 'BeeWellwithMS' podcast, Dr. Leo Russell, a principal clinical psychologist at the Devon Partnership in Exeter, shares his expertise on functional neurological disorder (FND) and its interplay with multiple sclerosis (MS). Dr. Russell discusses the nature of functional symptoms, their psychological roots, and the implications for patients. He emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in treatment, including psychotherapy. The conversation delves into Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) as an effective therapy for FND and other conditions, highlighting the importance of recognizing and processing emotions. The episode underscores the interconnectedness of physical and psychological health and provides practical guidance for managing chronic conditions.
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Leo Russell
01:33 Overview of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
02:19 Understanding Functional Symptoms
11:05 The Connection Between Emotions and Physical Symptoms
12:52 Exploring the Psychological Aspects of FND
23:47 The Impact of Chronic Conditions on Mental Health
24:35 Strategies for Managing Life with MS
34:46 Therapeutic Approaches and Psychotherapy
30:21 Finding Support and Resources
51:07 Conclusion and Closing Thoughts
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00:00 Introduction to Dr. Leo Russell
01:33 Overview of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
02:19 Understanding Functional Symptoms
11:05 The Connection Between Emotions and Physical Symptoms
12:52 Exploring the Psychological Aspects of FND
23:47 The Impact of Chronic Conditions on Mental Health
24:35 Strategies for Managing Life with MS
34:46 Therapeutic Approaches and Psychotherapy
30:21 Finding Support and Resources
51:07 Conclusion and Closing Thoughts
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