Epilepsy is a neurological disorder caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In contrast, dissociative attacks are considered a type of FND, as they result from a temporary dysfunction in the nervous system without abnormal electrical activity. Understanding these distinctions is vital for therapists to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
An Update on Neuroplasticity and What It Means for Your Practice
An Update on Neuroplasticity and What It Means for Your Practice
Neuroplasticity is the capacity of the neural system to respond /adapt to functional demands. It is a lifelong process which underpins learning, behaviour and memory. This lecture will focus on the current and ever-expanding evidence in this area.