Diagnosis During Adolescence: Mental Health Among Individuals Diagnosed with Epilepsy

dc.contributor.authorBird, Christy
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-18T22:35:03Z
dc.date.available2024-07-18T22:35:03Z
dc.date.issued2024-05-02
dc.description.abstractIndividuals diagnosed with epilepsy are vulnerable to issues with mental health. Epilepsy is a neurological condition that although primarily known for its medical treatment, also has psychological symptoms that need to be addressed. As such, this literature review looks at the factors associated with epilepsy and mental health in adolescents. Findings indicating that epilepsy management requires a holistic approach inclusive of significant lifestyle changes. This capstone paper provides a detailed look into the various ways adolescence, epilepsy and mental health intersect.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11803/2520
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisher.institutionCity University of Seattle (CityU)
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States
dc.rightsopenAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
dc.subjectadolescent
dc.subjectantiepileptic drugs (AED)
dc.subjectpost-seizure consequences
dc.subjectseizure
dc.subjectstigma
dc.titleDiagnosis During Adolescence: Mental Health Among Individuals Diagnosed with Epilepsy
dc.typeCapstone
thesis.degree.disciplineCounselling Psychology
thesis.degree.grantorCity University of Seattle (CityU)
thesis.degree.levelMasters
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Counselling
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