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ArticleThe mental health clinician2017

Three clinical pearls in the treatment of patients with seizures and comorbid psychiatric disorders.

Kimberly Tallian

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Article in The mental health clinician, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Traumatic brain injury and mood disorders.The mental health clinician · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kimberly TallianAdvanced Practice Pharmacist - Psychiatry and PGY2 Residency Program Director, Psychiatry, Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, California; Adjunct Clinical Professor - University of California, San Diego, Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, San Diego, California, kim.tallian@yahoo.com.ORCID 0000-0001-9395-7298
Scripps Mercy Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A strong association exists between epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities, especially depression, anxiety, attention deficit disorders, and psychosis. The impact of psychotropic medications in lowering seizure threshold both directly and indirectly, hypersensitivity reactions to antiepileptic and other psychotropic medications, and how antiepileptic drugs affect psychiatric disorders are explored through three patient cases. Ultimately, in selecting an appropriate psychotropic medication for an individual with epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities, it is important to consider the clinical and quality-of-life impacts that a particular medication will have on that individual.

Indexed as

antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndromeproconvulsantpsychiatric comorbiditiespsychiatric disorderssuicidal tendencies

Identifiers

PMID29955529
PMCPMC6007731
OpenAlexW2766279091

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