The associations between epilepsy and depressive illness in secondary care

Seizure

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 523-526

  Brookes, Guy ^a   Crawford, Pamela ^b  

^a Leeds CMH Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Depressive illness; Epilepsy; Mental illness; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; AGE; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0036905177     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1059-1311(02)00097-3     Document Type: Article

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