Prevalence of Psychopathology in Dutch Epilepsy Inpatients: A Comparative Study

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 441-447

  Swinkels, W A M ^a   Kuyk, J ^a   De Graaf, E H ^a   Van Dyck, R ^b   Spinhoven, Ph ^c  

^a STICHTING EPILEPSIE INSTELLINGEN NEDERLAND SEIN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Composite International Diagnostic Interview; Epilepsy; Mood disorders; Prevalence; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001704945     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ebeh.2001.0242     Document Type: Article

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