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High Frequency of Depressive Symptoms among Adults with Epilepsy: Results from a Hospital-based Study

Syam C. Chandrasekharan, Vikas Menon, Vaibhav Wadwekar, Pradeep Pankajakshan Nair

Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice · 2017 · 22 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

Depression is prevalent in a majority of adult PWE. Hence, a routine screening for depression as part of comprehensive epilepsy care is advisable for PWE attending the outpatient clinic.

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