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Applied Skills Session 3504

How to Diagnose and Manage Functional Movement Disorders

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
14:30 - 16:00 | Room TBD
Clinical

INTERACTIVE SESSION - In this interactive session, the faculty will discuss the essential tools in diagnosing and managing patients with functional movement disorders.


Chairs:
Mark Edwards, United Kingdom

Presenters:

Selma Aybek Rusca, Switzerland

Maouly Fall, Senegal

CSPC Liaisons:
William Dauer, United States
Maria Stamelou, Greece

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:

  1. Describe the best strategies for explaining a functional movement diagnosis to a patient and then clinical phenomenology of functional movement disorders
  2. Discuss the best strategies to organize a personalized treatment plan

Recommended Audience
Clinician / General Neurology
Fellow / Resident / Student
Health Professional (non-physician)
Industry
Researcher / Basic Science

Education Level
Advanced / Expert
Beginner / Foundational
Intermediate / Experienced

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