Assessment of psychosocial adjustment in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy using a standard measure

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-94

  Gois, J ^a   Valente, K ^a   Vicentiis, S ^a   Moschetta, S ^a   Kuczynski, E ^a   Fiore, L ^a   Fuentes, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Integrated Laboratories of Neuropsychology LINEU   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognitive rehabilitation; Epilepsy; Neuropsychology; Quality of life; Social adjustment; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 78651253967     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.10.033     Document Type: Article

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