"Functional Neurological Disorder: Demystifying the Diagnosis"

presented by

Chadrick Lane, M.D.

Assistant Professor/Associate Program Director, Combined Neurology-Psychiatry Residency

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Lecture Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1.    Recognize the clinical features of FND.
2.    Describe underlying mechanisms based in modern clinical neuroscience.
3.    Apply practical strategies for communicating the diagnosis and initiating management. 

Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1.    Identify problems common to general Ob/Gyn practice; order appropriate diagnostic tests when indicated; improve patient outcomes.
2.    Identify conditions relevant to Ob/Gyn subspecialties and evaluate these conditions within the scope of general practice; place appropriate referrals; improve patient outcomes.
3.    Have a better understanding of the health care system and be able to function more efficiently within it.