Not so invisible - ETUDE

Verónica, Caroline and Chloe discuss treatment of Functional Disorders. They compare treatment in different countries, talk about evidence-based treatment and discuss the need to personalize treatment.

Caoimhe, Hõbe and Ola discuss stigmatization in Functional Disorders. They explain the concept of stigma, talk about stigma experienced by people with Functional Disorders in medical and personal encounters, and consider why people stigmatize.

Franzi, Saya and Tara discuss the underlying mechanisms of functional disorders. They focus on the clearing some of the fog around what functional disorders are and what happens in the body of a person with a functional disorder.

Lina, Abi and Asma discuss how functional disorders are diagnosed. They talk about differences between sectors of the health care system, and differences between countries.

Nick, Mais and Brodie discuss what they learned about functional disorders in the first training week of ETUDE.