The utility of EEG in psychiatry and aggression

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 171-172

  Stone, Jon ^a   Moran, Gregory ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AMNESIA; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISSOCIATIVE FUGUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC AURA; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANIC; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0038664353     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.27.5.171     Document Type: Article

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