Epilepsy and anxiety

作者: Marly de Albuquerque , Carlos José Reis de Campos

DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X1993000300003

关键词: EpilepsyChronic anxietyPsychologyAnxietyClinical psychologyEeg abnormalitiesIn patientAudiology

摘要: We have analyzed 155 subjects with STAI (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory): 75 epileptic patients and 80 normal used as a control group. A higher trait-anxiety score (chronic anxiety) than that of controls was found for the For group levels A-trait occurred in EEG abnormalities left temporal localization. also observed shorter epilepsy lasts (less two years), levels. Convulsions awareness loss during seizures do not modify state scores.

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