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In my article I describe the clinical features of a patient presenting with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and demonstrate the large work up that is typically involved. I follow with a discussion on why PNES can be difficult to diagnose, with emphasis on how a resident psychiatrist might better identify and treat PNES with confidence.
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This page is a summary of: The Challenge of Diagnosing and Managing Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures, American Journal of Psychiatry Residents Journal, October 2018, American Psychiatric Association,
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp-rj.2018.131002.
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