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| American Journal on Mental… | 1 |
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Coulter, David L. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1993
The comprehensive management of epilepsy in people with mental retardation requires consideration of four aspects of care: diagnosis and classification, anticonvulsant drug treatment, safety and protection from injury, and psychosocial functioning. This paper outlines what is known and unknown in these four areas and introduces articles in this…
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy, Epilepsy
