Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Resources
While we remain critical of the doctrine underpinning the FND diagnosis, we recognise and deeply appreciate the individuals and organisations working tirelessly to support those affected by these symptoms.
General Information & Patient Resources
FND Hope
Global advocacy group offering patient support, education, and research initiatives.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – FND Information
Comprehensive NHS resource explaining Functional Neurological Disorder symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Worldwide Support
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United StatesFND Hope
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United Kingdom
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CanadaFND Hope Canada
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AustraliaFND Support Australia
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New ZealandFND Aware
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South AfricaFND What Now
Clinical & Professional Resources
Neurosymptoms.org
Comprehensive explanations for patients and clinicians by Dr Jon Stone.
FND Society
International professional organisation promoting research, training, and clinical care.
Research & Guidelines
- Stone J, Carson A, Sharpe M – “Functional symptoms in neurology: management” – J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, Mar 2005;76(Suppl 1):i13–21.
- NICE Guidelines (NG193) – Not FND-specific, but covers related somatic‑symptom and neurological pathways.
- PubMed Search – Access current studies on Functional Neurological Disorder.
Training & Education
- BMJ Learning: Functional Neurological Symptoms – Interactive training for healthcare professionals (subscription required).
- UCL Brain Sciences Department – Explore postgraduate neuroscience education and research.