Functional neurological disorder: new subtypes and shared mechanisms

M Hallett, S Aybek, BA Dworetzky, L McWhirter… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Functional neurological disorder is common in neurological practice. A new approach to the
positive diagnosis of this disorder focuses on recognisable patterns of genuinely …

A new science of emotion: implications for functional neurological disorder

J Jungilligens, S Paredes-Echeverri, S Popkirov… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Functional neurological disorder reflects impairments in brain networks leading to
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …

Computational psychiatry: from synapses to sentience

K Friston - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
This review considers computational psychiatry from a particular viewpoint: namely, a
commitment to explaining psychopathology in terms of pathophysiology. It rests on the …

The sense of agency in perception, behaviour and human–machine interactions

W Wen, H Imamizu - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022 - nature.com
The sense of agency refers to the subjective feeling of controlling one's own actions, and
through them, external events. The sense of agency is a byproduct of human movements …

Computational psychiatry: towards a mathematically informed understanding of mental illness

RA Adams, QJM Huys, JP Roiser - Journal of Neurology …, 2016 - jnnp.bmj.com
Computational Psychiatry aims to describe the relationship between the brain's
neurobiology, its environment and mental symptoms in computational terms. In so doing, it …

Why functional neurological disorder is not feigning or malingering

MJ Edwards, M Yogarajah, J Stone - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023 - nature.com
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is one of the commonest reasons that people seek
help from a neurologist and is for many people a lifelong cause of disability and impaired …

Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of functional (psychogenic) movement disorders

JF Baizabal-Carvallo, M Hallett, J Jankovic - Neurobiology of disease, 2019 - Elsevier
Functional movement disorders (FMDs), known over time as “hysteria”,“dissociative”,“
conversion”,“somatoform”,“non-organic” and “psychogenic” disorders, are characterized by …

Impaired self-agency in functional movement disorders: a resting-state fMRI study

CW Maurer, K LaFaver, R Ameli, SA Epstein, M Hallett… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the neural mechanisms underlying impaired self-agency in patients
with functional movement disorders using resting-state functional MRI (fMRI). Methods: We …

Interoceptive inference: From computational neuroscience to clinic

AP Owens, M Allen, S Ondobaka, KJ Friston - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The central and autonomic nervous systems can be defined by their anatomical, functional
and neurochemical characteristics, but neither functions in isolation. For example …

Osteopathic care as (En) active inference: a theoretical framework for developing an integrative hypothesis in osteopathy

JE Esteves, F Cerritelli, J Kim, KJ Friston - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Osteopathy is a person-centred healthcare discipline that emphasizes the body's structure-
function interrelationship—and its self-regulatory mechanisms—to inform a whole-person …