Sociodemographic profile of normal EEG-dissociative disorder (convulsion) patients

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 549-559

  Chattopadhyay, P ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Nayak, A ^a   Das, P ^a   Bandyopadhyay, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Conversion disorder; Convulsion; Dissociative disorder; Sociodemographic profile

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; CONVULSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; INFORMED CONSENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MIXED ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION; NEURASTHENIA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PANIC; PHOBIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SEIZURE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; STUDENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77649193843     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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