Deb Shoumitro, Joyce Joseph
Division of Psychological Medicine, University of Wales College of Medicine, Health Park, Cardiff, CF4 4XN, UK.
Behav Neurol. 1998;11(3):125-129.
We retrospectively collected data on the rate and type of psychiatric illness and behavioural problems on 143 adults with learning disability and epilepsy. 55% behavioural problems. 19% verbal aggression and temper tantrums, and 13% injurious behaviour. The overall rates of behavioural problems and different types of behaviours found in the current study cohort are similar to what was found before in learning disabled adults in general, as well as in epileptic and non-epileptic learning disabled adults. Psychiatric diagnosis was made in 12.6% combined diagnosis of schizophrenia, delusional disorder and schizo-affective disorder was most common (5%) diagnosis of depressive episode (3%) bipolar affective disorder.
我们回顾性收集了143名患有学习障碍和癫痫的成年人的精神疾病发生率及类型和行为问题的数据。55%有行为问题。19%有言语攻击和发脾气,13%有伤害行为。在当前研究队列中发现的行为问题总体发生率和不同类型行为与之前在一般学习障碍成年人中以及癫痫和非癫痫学习障碍成年人中所发现的情况相似。12.6%的患者有精神科诊断,精神分裂症、妄想性障碍和分裂情感性障碍的联合诊断最为常见(5%),抑郁发作的诊断占3%,双相情感障碍占3%。