Insight in psychosis and neuropsychological function: meta-analysis

A Aleman, N Agrawal, KD Morgan… - The British Journal of …, 2006 - cambridge.org
BackgroundOne factor contributing to impaired awareness of illness (poor insight) in
psychotic disorders may be neurocognitive deficits. MethodA systematic review and meta …

Randomised controlled trials investigating pharmacological and psychological interventions for treatment-refractory depression: systematic review

N Stimpson, N Agrawal, G Lewis - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2002 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAbout 30% of people with depression do not respond to an antidepressant at
the recommended dose and can be described as having treatment-refractory depression …

Treatment of psychoses in patients with epilepsy: an update

N Agrawal, M Mula - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychotic disorders represent a relatively rare but serious comorbidity in epilepsy. Current
epidemiological studies are showing a point prevalence of 5.6% in unselected samples of …

Trait and state interoceptive abnormalities are associated with dissociation and seizure frequency in patients with functional seizures

A Koreki, SN Garfkinel, M Mula, N Agrawal, S Cope… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Dissociative traits represent a disturbance in selfhood that may predispose to, and
trigger, functional seizures (FSs). The predictive representation and control of the internal …

Regulation of emotions in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

M Urbanek, M Harvey, J McGowan, N Agrawal - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Despite the long history of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), relatively
little is known about the mechanisms that cause and maintain this condition. Emerging …

Characteristics of 698 patients with dissociative seizures: a UK multicenter study

LH Goldstein, EJ Robinson, M Reuber, T Chalder… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to characterize the demographics of adults with dissociative
(nonepileptic) seizures, placing emphasis on distribution of age at onset, male: female ratio …

Capgras' delusion: a systematic review of 255 published cases

C Pandis, N Agrawal, N Poole - Psychopathology, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Capgras' delusion has captured psychiatrists' imaginations, but the clinical
features of the delusion have rarely been studied and presented systematically. Aims: The …

Screening for depression in epilepsy clinics. A comparison of conventional and visual‐analog methods

J Rampling, AJ Mitchell, T Von Oertzen, J Docker… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Depression is an important but underdiagnosed complication of epilepsy. This
study compares potentially suitable screening tools head‐to‐head. Methods: We enrolled …

A case series of patients with Tourette's syndrome in the United Kingdom treated with aripiprazole

L Davies, JS Stern, N Agrawal… - Human …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective These cases illustrate that a new neuroleptic, aripiprazole, may be an effective
treatment for the motor and vocal tics of Tourette Syndrome (TS), even in younger people …

Depression correlates with quality of life in people with epilepsy independent of the measures used

N Agrawal, JS Bird, TJ von Oertzen, H Cock… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose A number of studies have suggested that depressed mood is one of the most
important predictors of quality of life (QoL) in patients with epilepsy. However, the QoL …