Negative Emotions in Children with Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy
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Negative emotions in children with newly diagnosed epilepsy.
PURPOSE To understand the emotional predicament in children with recently diagnosed idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy. METHODS We used the well-tried method of structured projection for the first time in children with epilepsy. Thirty-six children with epilepsy, aged 7-15 years (mean age, 9.5 years) and in 35 control children aged 7-15 years (mean age, 9.4 years), attributed shame and guilt ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Epilepsia
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0013-9580,1528-1167
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00163.x