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This document reviews the prevalence, risk factors, and treatment of depression and anxiety in children and adolescents with epilepsy. It finds that depression symptoms have an estimated prevalence of 23-26% in this population, while anxiety disorders have a prevalence of 15-20%. Children with epilepsy are at higher risk for these conditions compared to the general pediatric population. Left untreated, depression and anxiety can negatively impact quality of life and increase suicide risk. Effective treatmen
- Author
- Gabriel Guillén Ruiz
- Language
- EN