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Epilepsy and seizures
Evidence-based recommendations for management of epilepsy and seizures in non-specialized health settings
Management of acute convulsive seizures in adults and children (when no intravenous access is available)
Antiepileptic drugs for acute convulsive seizures or status epilepticus in adults and children
Management of febrile seizures
Diagnosis of convulsive epilepsy by non-specialist health care providers
Role of EEG in management of convulsive epilepsy
Role of neuroimaging in management of convulsive epilepsy
Standard antiepileptic drugs (phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproic acid) for management of convulsive epilepsy in adults and children
Antiepileptic drug treatment after first unprovoked seizure
When to discontinue antiepileptic drug treatment in adults and children
Psychological interventions in adults and children with epilepsy
Management of epilepsy in women of child bearing age
Antiepileptic drug therapy in individuals with intellectual disability and epilepsy
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Scaling up care for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders
mhGAP Intervention Guide for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings
A technical tool developed by WHO to assist in implementation of mhGAP for non-specialist health settings.
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