Quackademic
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Member since 12 Oct 2026
Exposing questionable medical claims, diagnostic guesswork, and spectacular displays of professional overconfidence. Where credentials meet criticism, and evidence is apparently optional.
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Posts, commentary, or contributions presenting the views of clinicians, researchers, patients, or others who broadly accept or advocate for the current FND diagnostic framework.
The Weaponization of FND: Selma Blair, MS, and Hysteria With Better Branding
4 days ago
An FND-focused healthcare professional accuses Selma Blair of seeking sympathy, questions her MS history using dancing videos and declares her symptoms textbook FND. Apparently, hysteria got a rebrand, not a retirement.
When Ignorance Becomes a Diagnosis: FND Experts Warn of Diagnostic Failure
1 week ago
FND researchers acknowledge that weak functional signs lack specificity, neurologists disagree, and unfamiliar diseases risk being labelled functional. The diagnostic problem is hiding in plain sight.
Inside the Reasoning of an FND Professional
1 week ago
We examined repeated public claims about FND made by an allied health professional who treats the disorder for a living. Some are supported by the literature. Others go much further than the evidence allows. The recurring problem is simple: evidence seems much better at confirming FND than disproving it.
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