Interictal behaviour in hospitalised temporal lobe epileptics: relationship to idiopathic psychiatric syndromes.

نویسندگان

  • D Bear
  • K Levin
  • D Blumer
  • D Chetham
  • J Ryder
چکیده

Temporal lobe epileptics undergoing psychiatric hospitalisation were contrasted with patients suffering idiopathic psychiatric syndromes or other epilepsies. Quantitative ratings from blind interviews conducted according to a protocol confirmed the appearance of a statistically distinctive behavioural profile, including the desire for social affiliation, circumstantiality, religious and philosophic interests, and deepened affects, among the temporal lobe epileptics.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

دوره 45 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982