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Electroencephalography in Neuropsychiatry.

Defines the clinical benefits of electroencephalography (EEG) in assessing neuropsychiatric disorders and the complementary nature of the visually inspected standard EEG and the computer-analyzed quantified EEG. Behavior and mental disorders that prompt EEG testing; Reason for the insensitivity of...

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Published in:Psychiatric Times Vol. 23; no. 4; pp. 34 - 37
Main Authors: Boultros, Nash N., Coburn, Kerry
Format: Article
Published: MJH Life Sciences Apr2006
Subjects:
Mental illness
Electroencephalography
Psychiatric disability evaluation
Neuropsychiatry
Computerized instruments
Diagnosis of dementia
Human error
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Defines the clinical benefits of electroencephalography (EEG) in assessing neuropsychiatric disorders and the complementary nature of the visually inspected standard EEG and the computer-analyzed quantified EEG. Behavior and mental disorders that prompt EEG testing; Reason for the insensitivity of standard EEG to early dementia; Role of human error in problems encountered in quantified EEG.