title: Future directions in the neuropsychology of epilepsy.
abstract: Two important themes for future clinical research in the neuropsychology of epilepsy are proposed: (1) the neurobiological abnormalities that underlie neuropsychological impairment in people with epilepsy, and (2) neuropsychological status of persons with new-onset epilepsy.
authors.affiliation: Multimodal Imaging Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Carrie R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: McDonald
authors.forename: Joanne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: Marla
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hamberger
authors.forename: Christoph
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Helmstaedter
authors.forename: Bruce P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Hermann
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schefft
mesh_terms: D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D009484:Neuropsychology / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000503:physiopathology