Dissociation in patients with epilepsy and functional seizures: A narrative review of the literature.
Seizure June 24, 2023 Maureen Cassady, Gaston Baslet
Dissociation is a "disruption of the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity or perception of the environment" according to DSM-5. It is commonly seen in psychiatric disorders including primary dissociative disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and panic disorder. Dissociative phenomena are also described in the context of substance intoxication, sleep...
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2023.06.020 (opens in new tab)
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Humans
Epilepsy, temporal lobe
Stress disorders, post-traumatic
Dissociative disorders
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