Symptoms of depression and anxiety in pediatric epilepsy patients

Epilepsia

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 595-599

  Ettinger, Alan B ^a   Weisbrot, Deborah M ^a   Nolan, Edith E ^a   Gadow, Kenneth D ^a   Vitale, Susan A ^a   Andriola, Mary R ^a   Lenn, Nicholas J ^a   Novak, Gerald P ^b   Hermann, Bruce P ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Epilepsy; Pediatric; Seizures

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETHOSUXIMIDE; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031777030     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1998.tb01427.x     Document Type: Article

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