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Direct linkBerg, Anne T.; Vickrey, Barbara G.; Testa, Francine M.; Levy, Susan R.; Shinnar, Shlomo; DiMario, Francis – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2007
Behavioral and related disorders are frequently reported in association with childhood epilepsy but the reasons for this are unclear. In a long-term prospective, community-based study of newly-diagnosed childhood epilepsy, behavioral assessments (Child Behavior Checklist) were performed in children 8 to 9 years after the initial diagnosis of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Siblings, Epilepsy, Child Behavior
The Effects of Antiepileptic Medications on the Social Skills of Individuals with Mental Retardation
Matson, Johnny L.; Luke, Melissa A.; Mayville, Stephen B. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2004
Prevalence rates of epilepsy are much higher among persons with developmental disabilities compared to the general population. Anticonvulsant medication is the most common method of treating seizure disorders. Many of these antiepileptic medications (AEDs) are associated with various side effects, which may have detrimental effects on the social…
Descriptors: Seizures, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Epilepsy
