Neuropsychiatric aspects of epilepsy in children

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 101-106

  Dunn, David W ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Behavior; Childrood; Epilepsy; Intervention

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLOZAPINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; FELBAMATE; HALOPERIDOL; MAPROTILINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PAROXETINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037630265     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-5050(03)00022-2     Document Type: Review

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