Do psychiatric comorbidities have a negative impact on the course and treatment of seizure disorders?

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 208-213

  Kanner, Andres M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

epilepsy surgery; generalized anxiety disorder; major depressive episodes; psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; suicidality

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSTHYMIA; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874939434     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: 14736551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e32835ee579     Document Type: Review

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