{"product_id":"epilepsy-and-the-interictal-state-9780470656235","title":"Epilepsy and the Interictal State","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpilepsy care traditionally focuses on seizures, yet for most epilepsy sufferers, other interictal factors such as mood, cognitive abilities, and treatment adverse effects most influence how they feel and function day to day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEpilepsy and the Interictal State\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical and comprehensive text that covers quality of life issues, cognition and therapy, adverse effects of epilepsy treatments, mood state and psychiatric co-morbidity and general health aspects of epilepsy. Each chapter employs a standard structure providing background, epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and further practical advice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom an international team of expert editors and contributors, \u003ci\u003eEpilepsy and the Interictal State\u003c\/i\u003e is a valuable resource for specialist epileptologists and neurologists, as well as for neurosurgeons, neurology nurses, psychiatrists, family physicians and general practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors, ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword, xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I: Quality of life and the interictal state in epilepsy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Quality of life in epilepsy: the key importance of the interictal state, 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid M. Ficker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Comorbidities in epilepsy: range and impact, 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Layne Moore and John O. Elliott\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Epilepsy, comorbidities, and consequences: implications for understanding and combating stigma, 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosemarie Kobau, Colleen K. DiIorio, Nancy J. Thompson, Yvan A. Bamps, and Erik K. St. Louis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II: Cognition and epilepsy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Causes and types of cognitive domain impairments in epilepsy, 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImpairment of consciousness in epilepsy, 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuigi Maccotta, Clemente Vega, and R. Edward Hogan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIctal cognitive impairments due to nonconvulsive status epilepticus, 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Waterhouse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMemory and dysexecutive impairments in epilepsy, 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErik K. St. Louis and Ashley M. Enke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttention deficit\/hyperactivity disorder, disordered attention, and epilepsy, 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid W. Dunn and William G. Kronenberger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioral and developmental disorders in epilepsy, 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Smith and Esmeralda L. Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Cognitive effects of epilepsy therapies, 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeth A. Leeman and Kimford J. Meador\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Autism and epilepsy, 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVladimýr Komárek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cognitive rehabilitation strategies in epilepsy, 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCher Stephenson and Robert D. Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III: Adverse effects of epilepsy therapies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Adverse effects in epilepsy: recognition, measurement, and taxonomy, 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrank G. Gilliam, Laura S. Snavely, and Piero Perucca\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Clinically important antiepileptic drug interactions and their influence on adverse effects in epilepsy, 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrank M.C. Besag and Philip N. Patsalos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Minimizing the adverse effects of epilepsy therapies: principles and practice, 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErik K. St. Louis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Idiosyncratic adverse side effects of antiepileptic drugs: risk, prevention, and counseling, 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary L. Zupanc and Lily H. Tran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Antiepileptic drug therapy and fetal development, 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrank J.E. Vajda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IV: Mood state, psychiatric comorbidity, and epilepsy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Mood state, anxiety, and psychosis in epilepsy, 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Salzberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The contribution of sleep and anxiety disorders to quality of life in people with epilepsy, 159\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDee Snape, Ann Jacoby, and Gus Baker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Epilepsy and personality, 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher Turnbull, Simon Jones, Sophia J. Adams, and Dennis Velakoulis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Psychogenic attacks and epilepsy, 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBláthnaid McCoy and Selim R. Benbadis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection V: General health and epilepsy 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObesity and epilepsy, 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSandra J. Petty and Alison M. Pack\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Epilepsy in the elderly: vascular disease, the aging brain, and selection of appropriate therapies, 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKatherine H. Noe and Joseph I. Sirven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Balance disorders and falls in epilepsy, 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSandra J. Petty, Keith D. Hill, and John D. Wark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Bone health in epilepsy, 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSandra J. Petty, and John D. Wark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Sleep and epilepsy, 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIrakli Kaolani and Erik K. St. Louis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Use of complementary and alternative medicine in epilepsy, 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDana Ekstein and Steven C. Schachter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Epilepsy and alcohol and substance abuse, 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEkrem Kutluay and Jonathan C. Edwards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Driving, employment, and related issues in epilepsy, 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristine Ziemba and Joe Drazkowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 267\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525384315223,"sku":"9780470656235","price":86.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470656235.jpg?v=1731860312","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/epilepsy-and-the-interictal-state-9780470656235","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}