Selected aspects of psychosocial functioning of epileptics

Introduction: Despite advances in medicine, epilepsy remains a mysterious and fearsome disease, which induces social stigma and alienation of those who suffer from it. Such attitudes are perceived by epileptics themselves, who often feel stigmatised by the sheer fact of being sick, which implies an...

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Main Authors: Monika Szpringer, Jolanta Karyś, Tomasz Karyś, Ewa Myszkowska, Justyna Kosecka, Bogumił Sobczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-06-01
Series:Studia Medyczne
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Selected-aspects-of-psychosocial-functioning-of-epileptics,67,22944,1,1.html