Case Report: Autism-like phenomenology in functional neurological disorder in the social-media era: over- and under-diagnosis of autism as a bidirectional clinical problem

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Mind & Mental Health Switzerland

Social media increasingly influence how adolescents and young adults understand and communicate neuropsychiatric symptoms, including symptoms attributed to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This creates a particular diagnostic challenge in functional neurological disorder (FND), a condition in which neurological symptoms are genuine and disabling but are understood as arising from altered…

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