Benjamin Tolchin

Benjamin Tolchin, an Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale and director of the Centre for Clinical Ethics, and Jon Stone, a Professor of Neurology in Edinburgh, dive into the critical management of functional seizures. They discuss the rising need for clinical guidelines driven by increasing diagnosis rates. The duo emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis, recommending methods like semiology and interictal EEG. They explore the efficacy of psychological treatments and advocate for multidisciplinary care to enhance patient outcomes.