Stress as a Risk Factor for Seizures Among Adults with Epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 450-456

  Temkin, Nancy R ^a   Davis, Gay R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hassles; Risk factors; Seizures; Stress

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; STRESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; EPILEPSY; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RISK; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021221746     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1984.tb03442.x     Document Type: Article

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