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Psychoses in Epileptic Patients: A Clinical Approach Based on a Case Study

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Case study reveals the complexity of diagnosing psychosis in epilepsy, suggesting need for collaboration between neurologists and psychiatrists.

Psychotic disorders occur more often in individuals with epilepsy, emphasizing the need for accurate diagnosis.
The patient experienced auditory hallucinations and persecutory delusions, unresponsive to standard antiepileptic treatment.
EEG confirmed the diagnosis of fronto-temporal epilepsy, revealing the interplay between epilepsy and psychosis.
Combined treatment with antiepileptic and antipsychotic medications led to clinical improvement, supporting integrated care strategies.

Korchi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case study reveals the complexity of diagnosing psychosis in epilepsy, suggesting need for collaboration between neurologists and psychiatrists.