Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatric Epilepsy

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Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatric Epilepsy Joan K. Austin A chronic illness in childhood, such as epilepsy, poses special challenges both for children with the condition and their families. In addition…

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Social Services in Epilepsy

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Social Services in Epilepsy Patricia A. Gibson It has long been recognized that the social, psychological, and behavioral problems that frequently accompany epilepsy can be more handicapping than the actual…

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Treating Patients with Psychological Nonepileptic Seizures

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Treating Patients with Psychological Nonepileptic Seizures W. Curt LaFrance Jr. Andres M. Kanner John J. Barry Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (NES), which are commonly occurring paroxysmal neuropsychiatric disorders, are still situated…

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Overview of Psychological Nonepileptic Seizures

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Overview of Psychological Nonepileptic Seizures Andrew S. Blum W. Curt LaFrance The distinction between epilepsy and non-epilepsy has been made since the middle of the first millennium B.C. (1) and…

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Psychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy Surgery

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Psychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy Surgery Antoaneta J. Balabanov Andres M. Kanner Introduction Epilepsy surgery has become an established treatment for patients with medically intractable partial epilepsy (1). Indeed, the likelihood…

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Psychiatric Complications of Epilepsy in the Geriatric Patient: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations

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Psychiatric Complications of Epilepsy in the Geriatric Patient: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations Marlis Frey Demographical trends document the significant increase in the number of older adults in our population. People…

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