Abstract

Unrecognized and Untreated: Preventing and Treating Depression in Patients With Epilepsy

Balabanov A~~Kanner A M

Year: 2004 Source: Psychiatric Times, v.XXIII, no.13, (November 2004), 13p. SIEC No: 20050437

The goal of this article is to highlight the importance of recognizing, preventing, & treating depression in patients with epilepsy. The author reviews the associated risk factors & clinical expressions of depression in patients with epilepsy, & explores possible treatment methods. (63 refs)