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Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRDs) Resources

Our Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRDs) experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.

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Be the Boss of Your Pain: Self-Care for Kids

An empowering book for kids ages 8-10 that teaches them how to use their mind, body and spirit to control how their body feels, even when they’re in pain. By Timothy Culbert, MD.

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FND Action

A UK-based, patient-led charity focused on education and peer support. FND Action has educational materials including an FND toolkit. Other peer support groups based in the UK include FND Dimensions.

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FND Australia

This Australia-based educational organization has printable Fact Sheets on its website that focus on education for families, the role of PT/OT in treating FND, and the role of psychology in understanding the mind-body connection.

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FND Hope

This international patient- and caregiver-run organization has a website with educational information about symptoms and treatment. Other resources include search tools to find providers and peer support groups, as well as research updates, an events calendar and a webinar library.

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