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List of contributors | p. vii |
Preface | p. xi |
Dedications | p. xiii |
Remembrances | p. xvii |
Recognition, diagnosis, and impact of nonepileptic seizures | |
Epidemiology and classification of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 3 |
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: historical overview | p. 17 |
The burden of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) in context: PNES and medically unexplained symptoms | p. 27 |
Clinical features and the role of video-EEG monitoring | p. 38 |
Comorbidity of epileptic and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: diagnostic considerations | p. 51 |
Nonepileptic paroxysmal neurological and cardiac events | p. 62 |
Parasomnias: epileptic/nonepileptic parasomnia interface | p. 77 |
The use of hypnosis and linguistic analysis to discriminate between patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures and patients with epilepsy | p. 82 |
Diagnostic issues in children | p. 91 |
Diagnostic issues in the elderly | p. 10 |
Nonepileptic seizures: culture, cognition, and personality clusters | |
Cultural aspects of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 121 |
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: why women? | p. 131 |
Use of neuropsychological and personality testing to identify adults with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 136 |
Cognitive complaints and their relationship to neuropsychological function in adults with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 142 |
Health Related Quality of Life: utility and limitation in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 149 |
Legal medicine considerations related to nonepileptic seizures | p. 157 |
Psychiatric and neuropsychological considerations in children and adolescents with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | |
Psychiatric features and management of children with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 163 |
Neuropsychological and psychological aspects of children presenting with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 179 |
Adolescents' and parents' perceptions of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 187 |
Munchausen syndrome | p. 190 |
Psychiatric considerations in adults with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | |
Classification of nonepileptic seizures | p. 199 |
Posttraumatic stress disorder, abuse, and trauma: relationships to psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 213 |
Comorbidities in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: depressive, anxiety, and personality disorders | p. 225 |
Treatment considerations for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | |
Historical approaches to treatments for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 237 |
Managing psychogenic nonepileptic seizures in patients with epilepsy | p. 247 |
Models of care: the roles of nurses and social workers in the diagnosis and management of patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 253 |
Who should treat psychogenic nonepileptic seizures? | p. 260 |
Designing treatment plans based on etiology of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 253 |
Cognitive behavioral treatments | p. 281 |
Group psychotherapy treatment for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 289 |
Hypnosis in the treatment of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 297 |
Pharmacological treatments for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 307 |
Family therapy for patients diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures | p. 317 |
Appendix | p. 327 |
Index | p. 336 |
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