ICPS

2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019

Emotional Dysfunction in Functional Seizures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Paris, France · March 2019

Posters · Personality/Emotion

  • Mai Mikkelsen
    Aarhus University

Abstract

This review and meta-analysis provides support for the role of emotional dysfunction in functional seizures. The results point to higher levels of alexithymia in patients with functional seizures compared to healthy individuals and patients with epilepsy.
The results have important implications for treatment of functional seizures.

Emotion

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