Psychological and psychiatric aspects of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES): a systematic review

RJ Brown, M Reuber - Clinical Psychology Review, 2016 - Elsevier
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are common in neurological settings and often
associated with considerable distress and disability. The psychological mechanisms …

Anxiety and depressive disorders in people with epilepsy: a meta‐analysis

AJ Scott, L Sharpe, C Hunt, M Gandy - Epilepsia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Comorbid anxiety and depressive disorders in people with epilepsy (PWE) are
highly prevalent and associated with various adverse outcomes. However, the prevalence of …

Depression and epilepsy, pain and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: clinical and therapeutic perspectives

AM Kanner, SC Schachter, JJ Barry, DC Hersdorffer… - Epilepsy & behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
The clinical manifestations of depression in people with epilepsy (PWE) are pleomorphic,
often associated with anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders. The ongoing debate of …

Emotional dysregulation, alexithymia, and attachment in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

RJ Brown, JF Bouska, A Frow, A Kirkby, GA Baker… - Epilepsy & behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs) are poorly understood and
difficult to treat. Research and theory suggest that problems with recognizing …

Emotion dysregulation in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: a systematic review based on the extended process model

IA Williams, L Levita, M Reuber - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are characterized by paroxysmal alterations in
motor and sensory functions resembling epileptic seizures, but are not caused by …

Epilepsy, mental health disorder, or both?

V Beletsky, SM Mirsattari - Epilepsy Research and Treatment, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), a subset of the seizure disorder family, represents a complex
neuropsychiatric illness, where the neurological presentation may be complemented by …

Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

DK Chen, E Sharma, WC LaFrance - Current neurology and neuroscience …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we elucidate the evaluation process involved in
the diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Minimum clinical criteria …

[HTML][HTML] Dissociation in patients with epilepsy and functional seizures: A narrative review of the literature

M Cassady, G Baslet - Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy, 2023 - Elsevier
Dissociation is a “disruption of the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory,
identity or perception of the environment” according to DSM-5. It is commonly seen in …

Subgroup classification in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

NMG Bodde, SJM Van der Kruijs, DM Ijff… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: In this open non-controlled clinical cohort study, the applicability of a
theoretical model for the diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) was …

Explicit facial emotion processing in patients with dissociative seizures

S Pick, JDC Mellers, LH Goldstein - Psychosomatic medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective There have, as yet, been few experimental studies of explicit facial affect
recognition in patients with dissociative seizures (DS). The aim of the study was to examine …