Suicidal ideation amongst epilepsy patients in a tertiary centre

Neurology Asia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 129-136

  Rani, Rafiz Abdul ^a   Razali, Rosdinom ^a   Hod, Rozita ^a   Mohamad, Khairiyah ^a   Rani, Shahrul Azmin Md ^a   Yahya, Wan Nur Nafisah Wan ^a   Sahathevan, Ramesh ^a   Remli, Rabani ^a   Law, Zhe Kang ^a   Ibrahim, Norlinah Mohamed ^a   Tan, Hui Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COLUMBIA SUICIDE SEVERITY RATING SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT HISTORY OF SURGERY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

EID: 84904350080     PISSN: 18236138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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