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Seized: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy as Medical, Historical, and Artistic Phenomenon

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Affecting between one and two million Americans, Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE) is the result of electrical "storms" in the brain that affect sufferers' psychological states. Symptoms include irregular heartbeats, a compulsive urge to write or draw, sudden changes in sexual interest, hyperreligiosity, and intense emotional experiences. Now LaPlante provides a wealth of information on the disease and its implications for psychiatric disorders. Line drawings.

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Seized: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy as Medical, Historical, and Artistic Phenomenon 1993, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780060166731

Hardcover