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Date Submitted:
12/10/07
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New Study Highlights Decreased Quality of Life in Patients with Epilepsy and Comorbid Medical and Psychiatric Conditions
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Often times, living with epilepsy means not only wading through seizures, various drug treatments and side effects, but other medical and psychiatric condition as well. Some of the most frequent medical conditions such as asthma, migraine, and heart disease, to name a few, are two to five times more likely to occur in adults with epilepsy. So, how do epilepsy and comorbid medical and psychiatric conditions impact the quality of life of people with these disorders?
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