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ArticleEpilepsy & behavior reports2024

Management of anhedonia after epilepsy surgery.

Gerardo Maria de Araujo Filho, Antonio L Teixeira

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Gerardo Maria de Araujo FilhoDepartment of Neurological Sciences, Psychiatry and Medical Psychology, Faculdade de Medicina de Sao Jose do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São Paulo, Brazil.
Antonio L TeixeiraFaculdade Santa Casa BH, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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Abstract

Anhedonia is clinically defined as difficulty or inability to feel pleasure or to be motivated to perform activities that were previously pleasurable. Anhedonia is a core feature of depressive disorders but can be present in other conditions such as substance use and anxiety disorders. Herein we report the case of a 34-year-old female who developed marked anhedonia after left cortico-amygdalohippocampectomy. Despite optimal seizure control, the person struggled with anhedonia and other depressive symptoms. After ruling out medico-neurologic complications, she was prescribed with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Anhedonia can be a challenging neuropsychiatric presentation that requires ruling out the effects of antiseizure medications, neurosurgery, and other drugs before prescribing antidepressants.

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AnhedoniaDepressionEpilepsy SurgerySelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorTemporal Lobe Epilepsy

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PMID38495401
PMCPMC10940138

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