Publications on Epilepsy, Functional Seizures and PNES

2026              

1/14/2026 Quantifying the impact of a computer-aided diagnostic score on the clinical diagnosis of functional seizures

Authors: Wesley T. Kerr, Katherine N. McFarlane, Corinne H. Allas, Samuel W. Terman, Markus Reuber, Sung Hyun Seo, Payge Barnard, Adriana Y. Koek, Amir H. Karimi, Siddhika S. Sreenivasan, Jena S. Grauer, Di Sun, Meagan Watson, Elissa H. Patterson, James Castellano, Anto I. Bagić, L. Brian Hickman, Kenneth H. Kutschman, Laurence Knowles, Alistair Wardrope, Piyush Ostwal, Bridget K. MacDonald, Melissa Berry, Lomalan Reddy, Najda Robinson-Mayer, Nicholas J. Beimer, Rachna Reddy, Sarah K. Yaghoubi, Laura A. Kirkpatrick, Danielle R. Carns, Alex J. Israel, Jamie D. Feusner, Zongqi Xia, Yanshan Wang, Laura A. Strom, Page B. Pennell, John M. Stern, Lubomir Hadjiiski, William C. Stacey

2024              

1/10/24 Elevated Mortality Rate in Patients with Functional Seizures After Diagnosis and Referral.

Authors: Wesley T. Kerr, Elissa H. Patterson, Isabel M. O’Sullivan, Faith J. Hobatch, Kyle A. Darpel, Palak S. Patel, Najda Robinson-Mayer, Gerald Scott Winder, Nicholas J. Beimer

2023              

12/4/23 American Epilepsy Society national conference Poster title: Elevated mortality rate in patients with functional seizures after diagnosis and referral

Authors: Najda Robinson-Mayer, Isa M. O’Sullivan, Faith J. Horbatch, Kyle A. Darpel, Palak S. Patel, Elissa H. Patterson, Gerald Scott Winder, Nicholas J. Beimer, Wesley T. Kerr 

12/3/23 Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy national conference  Poster title: Elevated mortality rate in patients with functional seizures after diagnosis and referral

Authors: Najda Robinson-Mayer, Isa M. O’Sullivan, Faith J. Horbatch, Kyle A. Darpel, Palak S. Patel, Elissa H. Patterson, Gerald Scott Winder, Nicholas J. Beimer, Wesley T. Kerr

9/21/23 Michigan Medicine Interprofessional Research Symposium Poster session title: Real world change in seizure frequency during and after cognitive behavioral informed therapy for functional seizures

Authors: Najda Robinson-Mayer, Faith J. Horbatch, Isa M. O’Sullivan, Kyle A. Darpel, Palak S. Patel, Elissa H. Patterson, Gerald Scott Winder, Nicholas J. Beimer, Wesley T. Kerr

2022

Neuroscience Day Poster: Healthcare utilization after cognitive behavioral therapy for  psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Authors: Kyle A. Darpel MD, Wesley T. Kerr MD PhD, Palak Patel MD, Najda Robinson-Mayer LMSW, G. Scott Winder MD MS, Elissa Patterson PhD, Nicholas J. Beimer MD

2020

Patient Education Clearinghouse: Transition for Adolescents, Youth, and Young Adults with Epilepsy Managing Daily Activities

Author: Najda Robinson-Mayer, LMSW

2019

Neuroscience Day Poster: Performance Metrics of a Multidisciplinary Clinic for the Evaluation and Management of Patients with Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures

Authors: Craig Hansen, MD; Nicholas Beimer, MD; G. Scott Winder, MD, MSc; Elissa Patterson, PhD; Najda Robinson-Mayer, LMSW

Patient Education Clearinghouse: Evaluation for Epilepsy Surgery-Social Work Evaluation Section

Author: Najda Robinson-Mayer, LMSW

2017

1/2017 Winter Conference on Brain Research Poster Session: Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures: A Medical Disorder Without a Home Poster

Authors: Elissa Patterson, PhD; Nicholas Beimer, MD; G. Scott Winder, MD; Najda Robinson-Mayer, LMSW