How can I find out more about NEAs?

The following websites have more information on non-epileptic attacks:

• FNDhope

• FNDaction

• Functional and Dissociative Neurological Symptoms

• Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Neurology Psychotherapy Service

• Neurokid

• Psychogenic Seizures - Illuminating, helping, empoweringFunctional and Dissociative Neurological Symptoms

• Epilepsy Action

• Epilepsy Society

• Enlighten – Tackling Epilepsy

Watch the documentary "dis-sociated" on YouTube, this film shows you how five people with NEAD have made sense of their disorder and managed to get on with their lives. 

In addition to these sites with information about NEAD, you can find out more about problems commonly associated with NEAD by searching on the internet using some of these key words:

• Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) 

• Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder

• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

• Conversion disorder

• Somatoform disorder

• Somatization

• Dissociation

• Hyperventilation

• Panic attacks

• Stress

• Psychological treatment

• Therapy

Remember that information from the internet may not be accurate if it is not from a recognised organisation.

If you are keen to discuss your experience with other people who have experienced non-epileptic attacks check out FNDhope or FNDaction.