Non-Epileptic Seizures in Our Experience: Accounts of Healthcare Professionals

by Steven C. Schachter MD

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To an outside observer, Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES) look like epileptic seizures. The manifestations of PNES include collapses, impaired consciousness, and seizure-related injuries. However, unlike epileptic seizures, which are the result of abnormal electrical discharges in the brain, most PNES are an automatic psychological response to a trigger perceived as threatening.

Not least because the changes in the brain that underpin...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0190927755

ISBN13:9780190927752

Release Date:May 2020

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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