Prevalence of and risk factors for anxiety and depressive disorders in Nigerian adolescents with epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 342-347

  Adewuya, Abiodun O ^a,b   Ola, Bola A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

^b Wesley Guild Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anxiety; Behavior; Childhood; Cross cultural; Depression; Disruptive disorders; Epilepsy; Psychiatric morbidity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIXED SEIZURE; NIGERIA; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SIMPLE PARTIAL SEIZURE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; ODDS RATIO; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 16344366263     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2004.12.011     Document Type: Article

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