Melancholic major depression and epilepsy

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1046-1053

  Alvarez Silva, Iria ^a   Alvarez Rodriguez, Javier ^b   Alvarez Silva, Sergio ^a   Perez Echeverria, M J ^c   Campayo Martínez, Antonio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LEÓN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTIONS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34548824054     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.01.088     Document Type: Article

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