
Jane Boissiere
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Former GP & SAS Psychiatrist, Past President @BSCAH1 Council member #RSMHypnosis @RoySocMed Nocebo avoidance! #integratedcare Functional Disorders (own views)
United Kingdom
Joined June 2012
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Can you help @FndPortal ? Hypnosis & FND seem to have a lot in common. Misunderstood, fear, stigma, “real state”, lack of research plus focus of attention, beliefs, agency, dissociation. Charcot’s theory of a “psychodynamic lesion”due to an erroneous belief could be key?.
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RT @GNielsen_Physio: The St George's FND service is hosting its annual multidisciplinary symposium on functional disorders Friday 5 Septemb….
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RT @Brain_Tinkerer: 🚨 Call for Experts! 🧠. Are you a neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist, or hypnotherapist working with #FND using #Hy….
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RT @jonstoneneuro: If you didn’t catch this in February - costs for FND in US emergency care in 2019 alone were $2billion. Research spend….
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RT @MichaelOkun: Not everything labeled alternative therapy for Parkinson's is snake oil. Should we be rethinking Parkinson’s therapies in….
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RT @ProfFeynman: The purpose of education is to inspire the desire for learning in students and make them able to think, understand, and qu….
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RT @ajlees: The first ever article on this important topic. Rife with commonsense, tips on how to conduct the consultation.Although the si….
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Health anxiety is a common issue in neurology clinics. However, it needs to be separated from normal health concerns as well as from the category of functional symptoms and disorders. Reassurance in...
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RT @rcpsychDPSIG: @gamingthemind conf is on 29/9/25 at @rcpsych Prescott street. Speakers are:.@HBowdenJonesOBE .Prof Fletcher.Dr McCloud….
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RT @HBowdenJonesOBE: A perfect way to start the day: On @BBCWomansHour @BBCRadio4 this morning to discuss gaming disorder in women and th….
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RT @CLOSLER: "We often see the disparities in our world on display in the exam room. While we can’t make life fair, we can listen to patien….
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By Eric Last, DO, Northwell Health  We were dining with friends at our favorite restaurant on a Friday evening. Our relationship was kindled by the common tie of having (now adult) children with...
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RT @Brain_Tinkerer: Honored to be a founding member of the FND Society #Hypnosis Special Interest Group (SIG), dedicated to advancing the u….
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RT @michaelcbdavid: A chapter of my PhD has now been published in @braincomms "Pupil-linked arousal, cortical activity, and cognition in Al….
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Combining pupillometry, EEG and MRI, David et al. report abnormalities in tonic and phasic arousal in Alzheimer’s disease. Locus coeruleus integrity, peak
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RT @DrSteveTaylor: Doctors are patients too. We desperately care that the NHS works for all. The reason I spend hours researching, talking….
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RT @Udoatliaison: Sharing our new commentary. Life expectancy and years of life lost to ADHD in the UK: matched cohort study: commentary, U….
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Life expectancy and years of life lost for adults with diagnosed ADHD in the UK: matched cohort study: commentary, Udo et al
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RT @DrHowardLiu: There are few things that will test your patience like parenting. As a child psychiatrist and dad of 4, I also know how….
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RT @Brain_Tinkerer: Suggestion and #Hypnosis can be helpful for multiple aspects of Stroke recovery. Do register for this interesting webin….
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RT @JAMAPsych: Pain reprocessing therapy (PRT) showed durable reductions in chronic back pain compared to placebo and usual care, with 55%….
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RT @jonstoneneuro: Incredible work by @Veronicabreira making and then testing this intervention for a group of people who often can’t acces….
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RT @Brain_Tinkerer: The IoPPN talk video has now been uploaded - #Hypnosis #FND @BSCAH1 @TomPlender @KH118118.@FND….
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Calls for targeted research investment into unified interventions—like #neuromodulation, #neurofeedback, and #hypnosis—that address shared neural circuits.
🚨 Just published in BMJ Neurology Open 🚨. 📖 Open Access 🔓 — read the full paper now:. 🧠Our review uncovers shared brain mechanisms in Functional Neurological Disorder (#FND ) and #ChronicPain (CP), proposing a unifying neurobiological model across
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