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



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Am J Psychiatry 1996; 153:404-405
Copyright © 1996 by American Psychiatric Association

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

HP Blumberg, GS Kanwal, N Relkin, S Mattis, M Viederman and GJ Makari
Department of Psychiatry, Cornell University Medical College, New York 10021, USA.

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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