Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is complicated by psychiatric, cognitive,
and social comorbidities that have become a major target of concern and investigation in …

Autism is more common in people with epilepsy, approximately 20%, and epilepsy is more
common in people with autism with reported rates of approximately 20%. However, these …

BACKGROUND: In addition to recurrent epileptic seizures, children with epilepsy can have
coexisting cognitive and behavioral difficulties but the spectrum and prevalence of such …

Purpose: The estimated prevalence of mental health disorders in those with epilepsy in the
general population varies owing to differences in study methods and heterogeneity of …

BACKGROUND: The association between epilepsy and autism is consistently reported, with
a wide range of prevalence rates. This may be attributed to the heterogeneity of the samples …

METHODS: Data were obtained from the Norwegian Patient Registry, which is an
administrative database recording International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision …

OBJECTIVE: We compared associations of epilepsy remission status and severity as well as
psychiatric and other comorbidities with child and parent-proxy reports of health-related …

Purpose: This study examined affective disorders, anxiety disorders, and suicidality in
children with epilepsy and their association with seizure‐related, cognitive, linguistic, family …

Recent studies suggest that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common
comorbid condition in childhood epilepsy, but little is known regarding the nature, frequency …

Purpose: The detrimental effect of frequent early seizures on the cognitive potential of
children is a significant clinical issue. Epilepsy surgery in childhood offers a good prognosis …