Antidepressant use and risk of epilepsy and seizures in people aged 20 to 64 years: cohort study using a primary care database

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Antidepressant use and risk of epilepsy and seizures in people aged 20 to 64 years: cohort study using a primary care database

Background: Epilepsy is a serious condition which can profoundly affect an individual’s life. While there is some evidence to suggest an association between antidepressant use and epilepsy and seizures it is conflicting and not conclusive. Antidepressant prescribing is rising in the UK so it is impo...

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Main Authors:	Hill, Trevor, Coupland, Carol, Morriss, Richard K., Arthur, Antony, Moore, Michael, Hippisley-Cox, Julia
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2015
Subjects:	Antidepressants; SSRI; TCA; Depression; Epilepsy; Seizures; Primary care database; Survival analysis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47594/

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