Psychosocial issues in people with epilepsy in Togo and Benin (West Africa) I. Anxiety and depression measured using Goldberg's scale

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 722-727

  Nubukpo, P ^a   Preux, P M ^a   Houinato, D ^b   Radji, A ^c   Grunitzky, E K ^c   Avode G ^b   Clement J P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LIMOGES   (France)

^b Neurology Department   (South Africa)

^c Neurology Department   (South Africa)

^d LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Benin; Depression; Epidemiology; Epilepsy; Togo; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BENIN; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TOGO; AGE; ANIMAL; ANXIETY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BENIN; CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEIZURES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TOGO;

EID: 15344345229     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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