Psychiatric symptoms in adolescents with epilepsy in junior high school in Norway: A population survey

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 286-292

  Lossius, Morten I ^a,b   Clench Aas, Jocelyne ^c   Roy, Betty van ^d   Mowinckel, Petter ^e   Gjerstad, Leif ^d  

^a National Centre for Epilepsy   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Epilepsy; Psychiatric symptoms; Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire Self Report

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; NORWAY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 33748590280     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2006.06.018     Document Type: Article

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