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Self-injurious and suicidal behavior in young adults, teens, and children with epilepsy: A population-based study.

Elaine C WirrellEwa D BieberAlexander VanderwielSamantha KrepsAmy L Weaver
Published in: Epilepsia (2020)
Children, teens, and young adults with a history of childhood epilepsy are at greater risk of self-injurious behavior, highlighting the need for careful screening of mental health concerns as part of routine epilepsy care.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • mental health
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  • temporal lobe epilepsy
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  • pain management
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