Functional Neurological Disorders: It’s Not All in Your Head | #62 ft. Dr. Sarah Lidstone

Uncover expert insights from the emerging field of neuropsychiatry and explore functional neurological disorders: when the mind and body stop talking.


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Host Dr. Ryan Todd sits down with expert guest Dr. Sarah Lidstone to explore the emerging field of functional neurological disorders, the intersection of neurology and psychiatry, and what it means for your wellbeing.

What is a neurological disorder? Watch this episode to find out:

What functional neurological disorders are and why they’re often misunderstood

Why outdated distinctions between neurological and psychiatric conditions need to change

How traits like perfectionism and hypervigilance shape health outcomes

The power of combining approaches to treat functional movement disorders

How stigma and unconscious biases in healthcare and workplaces affect people

This episode helps you better understand the mind-body connection, challenges misconceptions about neurological disorders, and offers practical insights for navigating your health.