Coping with refractory epilepsy

Seizure

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-115

  Krakow, K ^a,b,c,e   Buhler K E ^b   Haltenhof, H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PKP UM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^e EPILEPSY SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Coping; Depression; Epilepsy; Neurology; Psychosocial adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0033119463     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1998.0240     Document Type: Article

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