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Repeated violent ictal-related episodes or irritable behavior and clouding of consciousness during a prodromal or preictal period are best treated by inducing a seizure.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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Aberrant behavior and psychopathology associated with seizure disorders that most often lead to neuropsychiatrie intervention occur during preictal, postictal, and interictal periods, rather than during the seizure itself.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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