Factors contributing to the stigma of epilepsy

Seizure

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 157-163

  Lee, Sang Ahm ^a   Yoo, Hee Jung ^a   Lee, Byung In ^b   Heo, Kyoung ^b   Lee, Sung Soo ^b   Park, Hyung Kook ^c   Shin, Dong Jin ^d   Song, Hong Ki ^e   Jung, Won Young ^f   Kwon, Oh Young ^g   Kim, Yo Sik ^h   Kim, Sung Eun ⁱ  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Chosun University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^h Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coping; Epilepsy; Personality; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROSIS; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOPATHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 20144370816     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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