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Title Neuropsychiatric symptoms of epilepsy / Marco Mula, editor
Published Cham : Springer, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Neuropsychiatric symptoms of neurological disease
Neuropsychiatric symptoms of neurological disease.
Contents Neurobehavioral Comorbidities of Epilepsy: Lessons from Animal Models -- Depression -- Mania and Elation -- Anxiety -- Delusions and Hallucinations -- Obsessiveness and Viscosity -- Aggressive Behavior -- Sleep -- Dissociation -- Consciousness -- Emotion Recognition -- Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Learning Disability -- Attention, Executive Function and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -- Dementia -- Stress and Epilepsy -- Epilepsy in Psychiatric Disorders -- The Role of Epilepsy Surgery -- The Role of Antiepileptic Drugs -- The Role of Stimulation Techniques
Summary This book is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatry of epilepsy, by active authorities in the field, with an emphasis on clinical and management issues. A critical appraisal of the methodology and limitations of current research on the neuropsychiatry of epilepsy is provided, and unanswered questions and controversies are addressed. Pharmacological aspects of management are also discussed in order to enable the reader to manage these patients more safely. Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Epilepsy is aimed at neurologists, epileptologists, psychiatrists and neuropsychiatrists, and will also be of interest to psychologists and neuropsychologists, research and specialist nurses, clinical researchers and methodologists
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 26, 2015)
Subject Epilepsy -- Diagnosis
Neuropsychiatry.
Epileptics -- Patients -- Psychological aspects
Epilepsy -- psychology
Epilepsy -- complications
Behavioral Symptoms -- complications
Psychiatry.
Neurology & clinical neurophysiology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Epilepsy -- Diagnosis
Neuropsychiatry
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Mula, Marco, editor
ISBN 9783319221595
3319221590