Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 02:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A newly published report reveals that children with epilepsy are more likely to have psychiatric symptoms, with gender a determining factor in their development. Findings showed that girls had more emotional problems, while boys had more hyperactivity/inattention problems and issues regarding peer relationships.

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