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Use of psychotropic drugs in patients with epilepsy: interactions and seizure risk

Marco Mula Amedeo Avogadro University, Department of Neurology, C.so Mazzini, 18–28100 Novara, Italy. [email protected]
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Francesco Monaco Amedeo Avogadro University, Department of Neurology, C.so Mazzini, 18–28100 Novara, Italy.
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Michael R Trimble University College London, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, UK
Pages 953-964 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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Filippo Sean Giorgi, Melania Guida, Andrea Vergallo, Ubaldo Bonuccelli & Gaetano Zaccara. (2017) Treatment of epilepsy in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 17:3, pages 309-318.
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Thomas W. McAllister. (2009) Psychopharmacological Issues in the Treatment of TBI and PTSD. The Clinical Neuropsychologist 23:8, pages 1338-1367.
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Marco Mula, Bettina Schmitz & Josemir W Sander. (2008) The pharmacological treatment of depression in adults with epilepsy. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy 9:18, pages 3159-3168.
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Francesco Pisani, Laura Rosa Pisani, Maria Antonietta Barbieri, Jose de Leon & Edoardo Spina. (2023) Optimization of Therapy in Patients with Epilepsy and Psychiatric Comorbidities: Key Points. Current Neuropharmacology 21:8, pages 1755-1766.
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Sandeep Grover, Siddharth Sarkar & Ajit Avasthi. (2022) Management of systemic medical emergencies associated with psychotropic medications. Indian Journal of Psychiatry 64:8, pages 252.
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Milena Carvalho Libardi, Guilherme Riccioppo Rodrigues & Rui Kleber do Vale Martins Filho. 2022. Pharmacological Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Pharmacological Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease 149 173 .
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Gaetano Zaccara, Filippo Sean Giorgi & Fabio Giovannelli. 2019. The Comorbidities of Epilepsy. The Comorbidities of Epilepsy 221 244 .
Magdalena Bosak, Katarzyna Cyranka, Dominika Dudek, Monika Kowalik, Patrycja Mołek & Agnieszka Słowik. (2018) Psychiatric comedication in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior 83, pages 207-211.
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Su-Hyuk ChiHyun-Ghang JeongSuji LeeSo-Young OhSeung-Hyun Kim. (2017) Effects of Psychotropic Drugs on Seizure Threshold during Electroconvulsive Therapy. Psychiatry Investigation 14:5, pages 647.
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Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Oliver Henning & Svein I. Johannessen. (2016) Proconvulsant effects of antidepressants — What is the current evidence?. Epilepsy & Behavior 61, pages 287-291.
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Marco Mula. (2016) The pharmacological management of psychiatric comorbidities in patients with epilepsy. Pharmacological Research 107, pages 147-153.
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Marco Mula & Emmanuelle Corruble. 2015. Épilepsie et psychiatrie. Épilepsie et psychiatrie 139 148 .
Marte H. Bjørk, Gyri Veiby, Bernt A. Engelsen & Nils Erik Gilhus. (2015) Depression and anxiety during pregnancy and the postpartum period in women with epilepsy: A review of frequency, risks and recommendations for treatment. Seizure 28, pages 39-45.
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M. Mula & H. R. Cock. (2014) More than seizures: improving the lives of people with refractory epilepsy. European Journal of Neurology 22:1, pages 24-30.
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A. Caminero & R. Manso-Calderón. (2014) Links between headaches and epilepsy: current knowledge and terminology. Neurología (English Edition) 29:8, pages 453-463.
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A. Caminero & R. Manso-Calderón. (2014) Vínculos existentes entre cefalea y epilepsia: terminología y conceptos actuales. Neurología 29:8, pages 453-463.
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Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Oliver Henning & Svein I. Johannessen. (2014) WITHDRAWN: Proconvulsant effects of antidepressants: What is the current evidence?. Epileptology.
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Amos D. Korczyn, Steven C. Schachter, Martin J. Brodie, Sarang S. Dalal, Jerome EngelJr.Jr., Alla Guekht, Hrvoje Hecimovic, Karim Jerbi, Andres M. Kanner, Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Pavel Mares, Petr Marusic, Stefano Meletti, Marco Mula, Philip N. Patsalos, Markus Reuber, Philippe Ryvlin, Klára Štillová, Roberto Tuchman & Ivan Rektor. (2013) Epilepsy, cognition, and neuropsychiatry (Epilepsy, Brain, and Mind, part 2). Epilepsy & Behavior 28:2, pages 283-302.
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Marco Mula. (2013) Treatment issues for psychiatric comorbidities of epilepsy. Clinical Practice 10:3, pages 293-299.
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Michael Kerr, Antonio Gil-Nagel, Michael Glynn, Marco Mula, Rose Thompson & Sameer M. Zuberi. (2013) Treatment of behavioral problems in intellectually disabled adult patients with epilepsy. Epilepsia 54, pages 34-40.
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E. Lanier Summerall & Thomas W. McAllister. (2010) Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury in the Military Population. Psychiatric Annals 40:11, pages 563-580.
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J. Ruiz-Giménez, J.C. Sánchez-Álvarez, F. Cañadillas-Hidalgo & P.J. Serrano-Castro. (2010) Antiepileptic treatment in patients with epilepsy and other comorbidities. Seizure 19:7, pages 375-382.
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O. J. Henning & K. O. Nakken. (2010) Psychiatric comorbidity and use of psychotropic drugs in epilepsy patients. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 122, pages 18-22.
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Melanie Galanti, D. Jeffrey Newport, Page B. Pennell, Denicia Titchner, Melanee Newman, Bettina T. Knight & Zachary N. Stowe. (2009) Postpartum depression in women with epilepsy: Influence of antiepileptic drugs in a prospective study. Epilepsy & Behavior 16:3, pages 426-430.
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Marco Mula & Bettina Schmitz. (2009) Review: Depression in epilepsy: mechanisms and therapeutic approach. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders 2:5, pages 337-344.
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Etienne Marc Grandjean & Jean-Michel Aubry. (2009) Lithium: Updated Human Knowledge Using an Evidence-Based Approach. CNS Drugs 23:5, pages 397-418.
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J Mitchell Miller, Robert P Kustra, Alain Vuong, Anne E Hammer & John A Messenheimer. (2008) Depressive Symptoms in Epilepsy. Drugs 68:11, pages 1493-1509.
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Marco Mula & Michael R Trimble. 2008. Psychiatric Controversies in Epilepsy. Psychiatric Controversies in Epilepsy 49 66 .
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Frank M C Besag & David Berry. (2006) Interactions between Antiepileptic and Antipsychotic Drugs. Drug Safety 29:2, pages 95-118.
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