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| Title | An 8 week trial of sertraline in patients with nonepileptic seizures |
| Investigator | W Curt LaFrance Jr MD |
| Other Investigators | Gabor Keitner MD, Ivan Miller PhD, Andrew Blum MD, PhD |
| Contact Email | William_LaFrance_Jr@Brown.edu |
| Brief Abstract | Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (NES) have a high prevalence of depression, anxiety and personality disorders. Treating the comorbid serotonergic mediated diagnoses may decrease the rate of NES. |
| Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria | Inclusion: Patients with video EEG documented lone NES who are not currently treated with an antidepressant medication. |
| Opportunities for Collaboration | Development of the NES SCID module |
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