Profiles of psychosocial outcome after epilepsy surgery: The role of personality

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1133-1138

  Wilson, Sarah J ^a,b   Wrench, Joanne M ^a   McIntosh, Anne M ^a,b   Bladin, Peter F ^b   Berkovic, Samuel F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Mood; Prospective; Psychosocial adjustment; Quality of life; Surgical outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY SURGERY; EXTRAVERSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEIZURE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954530782     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02392.x     Document Type: Article

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