Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy

Psychiatric Comorbidities in People With Epilepsy - PMC

People with epilepsy have a 2–5 times increased risk of developing any psychiatric disorder, and 1 in 3 patients with epilepsy have a lifetime psychiatric ...

Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy - PubMed

Psychiatric comorbidities, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders, are common in epilepsy, often occurring at rates 2-3-fold or higher than in the ...

Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Epilepsy - Medscape Reference

Depression is the most frequent psychiatric comorbidity seen in patients with epilepsy. It is more likely to occur in patients with partial ...

Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy: A Population‐Based Analysis

Epilepsy is associated with an increased prevalence of mental health disorders compared with the general population.

The Intersection of Epilepsy and Psychiatric Disorders v2.0

Between 25 and 50% of people living with epilepsy will also be diagnosed with a psychiatric comorbidity, the most frequent of which include depression, anxiety ...

Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy: Implications for Clinical Practice

Psychiatric disorders affect 1 in 3 individuals with epilepsy—and their etiology is multifactorial.

Psychiatric comorbidities among people with epilepsy: A population ...

Depression and anxiety are common in people with epilepsy. Our findings underscore the low yields of screening instruments, NDDI-E and GAD-7, and comparatively ...

Management of psychiatric and neurological comorbidities in epilepsy

Psychiatric and neurological comorbidities are relatively common in epilepsy, affecting 30–50% of patients. Neurologists should be able to ...

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Psychiatric Comorbidity - Frontiers

Sclerosis of the hippocampus is the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). TLE is among all epilepsies the most frequently ...

Psychiatric comorbidity in relation to clinical characteristics of epilepsy

People with epilepsy are burdened by a high prevalence of the major psychiatric disorders, including depression (23%), anxiety (20%) and psychosis (5–7%).

Comorbidities and complications of epilepsy in adults - UpToDate

Outline · SUMMARY · INTRODUCTION · PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES · PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS · Depression and anxiety · - Prevalence and risk factors · - Suicide ...

Comorbidity in Adults with Epilepsy — United States, 2010 - CDC

Numerous studies have described higher rates of psychiatric comorbidity (e.g., depression and anxiety) in persons with epilepsy (2,7).

Full article: Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy

Abstract. Psychiatric comorbidities, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders, are common in epilepsy, often occurring at rates 2–3-fold or higher than ...

Psychiatric comorbidities in adult patients with epilepsy (A ...

The most frequent psychiatric comorbidities associated with epilepsy included mood/affective disorders (up to 40% for lifetime occurrence and up to 23% for ...

The psychiatric comorbidity of epilepsy - Gaitatzis - 2004

These may take the form of a chronic interictal psychosis that closely resembles schizophrenia (also called SLPE) or of an episodic psychotic ...

Systematic Literature Review of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adults ...

Regarding seizure types, partial seizures were as- sociated with a higher prevalence of depression vs generalized seizures. Conclusions This ...

Mechanisms of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy - SpringerLink

Perhaps not surprisingly, the mechanisms implicated in the comorbidity of epilepsy and psychiatric illnesses highlighted above, such as HPA axis ...

Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy

psychiatric disorders, and they represent an important prognostic marker of epilepsy. Contributors are diverse and display a complex relationship.

Epilepsy and neuropsychiatric comorbidities | Cambridge Core

Postictal psychosis accounts for about 25% of epileptic psychoses. A common presentation is that of a patient with partial or generalised epilepsy who ...

Correlating Epilepsy and Psychiatric Comorbidities - U.S. Pharmacist

This study uncovered significant genetic causality between focal epilepsy and OCD and links between ADHD and generalized epilepsy.