Psychiatric and Behavioral Aspects of Epilepsy
Current Perspectives and Mechanisms
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Beschreibung
Many people living with epilepsy also suffer from debilitating psychiatric and cognitive disorders. While these comorbidities have been recognized for centuries, their causation, and relationship to the epilepsy remains clouded in mystery. This volume highlights recent knowledge and findings as well as controversies in our current understanding of behavioral and psychiatric comorbidities of epilepsy.
Many people living with epilepsy also suffer from debilitating psychiatric and cognitive disorders. While these comorbidities have been recognized for centuries, their causation, and relationship to the epilepsy remains clouded in mystery. This volume highlights recent knowledge and findings as well as controversies in our current understanding of behavioral and psychiatric comorbidities of epilepsy.
Treats all aspects of psychiatric complications of epilepsy including patient management Summarizes the latest studies of the bidirectional relationships of stress/psychiatric disorders and epilepsy Shares many tips and insights into behavioral testing procedures in animal models of epilepsy
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Nigel C. Jones
Themen in »Psychiatric and Behavioral Aspects of Epilepsy«
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