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Epilepsy and the interictal state : comorbidities and quality of life /

Epilepsy care traditionally focuses on seizures, yet for most epilepsy sufferers, other interictal factors such as mood, cognitive abilities, and treatment adverse effects most influence how they feel and function day to day. Epilepsy and the Interictal State is a practical and comprehensive text th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: St. Louis, Erik K., 1965- (Editor), Ficker, David (David M.), 1965- (Editor), O'Brien, Terence J. (Terence John), 1964- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2015.
Subjects:
Epilepsy.
Comorbidity.
Quality of life.
Epilepsy > complications.
Epilepsy > psychology.
Cognition > physiology.
Quality of Life.
Seizures.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Epilepsy care traditionally focuses on seizures, yet for most epilepsy sufferers, other interictal factors such as mood, cognitive abilities, and treatment adverse effects most influence how they feel and function day to day. Epilepsy and the Interictal State is a practical and comprehensive text that covers quality of life issues, cognition and therapy, adverse effects of epilepsy treatments, mood state and psychiatric co-morbidity and general health aspects of epilepsy. Each chapter employs a standard structure providing background, epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, treatme.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118951002
111895100X
9781118951019
1118951018