Horse racing. Horse racing has perhaps the most glamorous image of all so-called animal 'sports' (especially when compared to the visually obvious cruelty of rodeos)... Such is the allure of horse racing that major race-meets such as the Melbourne Cup are even 'celebrated' with public holidays.
Behavior modification has been found to be successful in treating disorders like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, separation anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), disruptive behavior and autism, among other conditions.
Summary. Functional (psychogenic) movement disorders (FMD) are part of the wide spectrum of functional neurological disorders, which together account for over 16% of patients referred to neurology clinics. FMD have been described as a âcrisis for neurologyâ and cause major challenges in terms of diagnosis and treatment.unctional tremor (FT) is the commonest presentation of FMD, accounting for at least 50% of patients. 9 Commonly, the historical features are as outlined earlier, with sudden onset, variability in severity with remissions, and variability in the body part affected.