Open AccessHigh prevalence of depression among Iranian patients with first onset pseudoseizures
Author(s) -
Alireza Farnam,
Mohammad Ali Goreishizadeh,
Sara Farhang,
Fatemeh Abdolaliyan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.44749
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , beck depression inventory , psychiatry , medicine , pediatrics , anxiety , economics , macroeconomics
Pseudoseizures are common and can pose a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Exploring the role of psychiatric disorders can be helpful. The aim of this study was to evaluate depression in patients with first onset pseudoseizure.