Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Treatment Program and Development of a Clinical Care Pathway for FND
The purpose of this study is to help providers develop an interdisciplinary treatment pathway for functional neurological disorder (FND) at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and will involve psychiatry, speech therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. The study will also help providers to evaluate the treatment pathway and publish results regarding the process and outcomes.
• Diagnosis of FND
• Can read and write English fluently
• Referred to UAB outpatient treatment for FND in physical, occupational, or speech therapy
• Referred to UAB outpatient treatment for FND in psychiatry
• Referred to inpatient consult for FND at Children's of Alabama or UAB Hospital
• Parent/guardian willing to participate in the study with a pediatric patient