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Psychiatric complications in a patient with complex partial seizures [clinical conference]

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.153.3.404

This case highlights the complexities of evaluating and treating psychiatric symptoms that are concurrent with a seizure disorder. Interictal and postictal psychoses, affective disorders, personality changes, and cognitive deficits are common problems that require modified psychiatric treatments.

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