Effective group-based memory training for patients with epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 272-278

  Radford, Kylie ^a   Lah, Suncica ^a   Thayer, Zoë ^b   Miller, Laurie A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anterograde memory; Brain lesions; Everyday memory; Prospective memory; Rehabilitation; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORAY TRAINING; MEMORY DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL; SELF REPORT; TRAINING; TREATMENT DURATION; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053384181     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.06.021     Document Type: Article

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