Psychosocial Impacts Of Epilepsy In Adolescents & Adults - Morten Ingvar Lossius, National Centre for Epilepsy in Norway (SSE), Oslo, Norway
Podcast:
Epileptologist Morten Ingvar Lossius shares his crucial work in identifying the psychosocial challenges of individuals with an epilepsy and how best to improve their quality of life. Hear about the Beyond Seizures team at EpiCARE, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy symptoms (other than seizures), and key discoveries made regarding risk. This is part 1 of 2.
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Meet Morten
Beyond Seizures Team at EpiCARE
Psychosocial challenges of many people with an epilepsy
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy symptoms & impacts
EpiCARE survey re questionnaires
"Beyond Seizures" working group study
Key discoveries made regarding drugs and sex
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Morten Lossius is a professor, senior researcher, epileptologist, and lead of the National Centre for Epilepsy in Norway (SSE) - serving patients with difficult-to-treat-epilepsy from all over the Norway.
People that he helps range from those with a rare epilepsy and intellectual disability to temporal lobe epilepsy and autism spectrum disorders.
The primary goal of the research conducted at SSE is to provide new knowledge, which, in turn, will improve the ability to attend to the needs of people with an epilepsy, thus, the research is largely clinical.
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University of Oslo: mortlos
Oslo University Hospital: Morten Ingvar Lossius
Oslo University Hospital: The research unit at SSE
Complex Epilepsy Research Group: ous-research.no/epilepsy
Publications: ous-research.no/home/epilepsy/Research
EpiCARE: members-of-epicare
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