Family function in cognitively normal children with epilepsy: Impact on competence and problem behaviors

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 90-95

  Thornton, Nancy ^a   Hamiwka, Lorie ^a,b   Sherman, Elisabeth ^a,b   Tse, Enrica ^c   Blackman, Marlene ^a   Wirrell, Elaine ^b  

^a ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior; Competence; Epilepsy; Family function; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SIBLING; SOCIAL COMPETENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; PEDIATRICS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIBLINGS;

EID: 37049015633     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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