Coping strategies in epilepsy: 50 drug-resistant and 50 seizure-free patients
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Coping strategies in epilepsy: 50 drug-resistant and 50 seizure-free patients
We investigated the coping styles and their correlation to psycho-social functioning in two groups of patients, the first group with drug-resistant epilepsy and the second with well-controlled epilepsy. The instruments administered were the following: the Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices (non-verbal intelligence), the Echelle Toulousaine de Coping, ETC (coping styles), the Self-esteem Ques...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2006.12.003