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Psychosomatic Medicine 6:141-145 (1944)
© 1944 American Psychosomatic Society

The Effect of Mental Activity on the Incidence of Seizures and the Electroencephalographic Pattern in some Epileptics

With Remarks on the Influence of Amphetamine Sulfate

HANS STRAUSS M.D.1

1 Neurological Service of Dr. I. S. Wechsler, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City

Cases showing the inhibiting influence of mental activity upon epileptic attacks, particularly petit mal attacks, are described. An unusual type of electroencephalogram and its changes during mental activity are presented.

The favorable influence of mental hygiene and amphetamine sulfate are discussed.







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