Accounting for comorbidity in assessing the burden of epilepsy among US adults: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R)

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 748-758

  Kessler, R C ^a   Lane, M C ^a   Shahly, V ^a   Stang, P E ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

comorbidity; epidemiology; epilepsy; nosology; role impairment; seizure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; EPILEPSY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862759629     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2011.56     Document Type: Article

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