Mental health of children and adolescents with epilepsy: analysis of clinical and neuropsichological aspects

Mental health of children and adolescents with epilepsy: analysis of clinical and neuropsichological aspects

Epilepsy compromises the development of cognitive and social skills and represents a risk of psychiatric comorbidity. Objective: To compare psychopathological symptoms in children with epilepsy and in a healthy group, and to correlate the results with neuropsychological and clinical variables. M...

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Main Authors: Fernanda de Souza Moreira, Andrea Bandeira de Lima, Paula Christina Fonseca, Heber de Souza Maia Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
epilepsia
crianças
adolescentes
neuropsicologia
psicopatologia
saúde mental
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000800613&lng=en&tlng=en

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