Epilepsy remains one of the most challenging diseases worldwide. According to the WHO, ∼50 million people around the world experience epilepsy with all its implications on the patient’s overall quality of life and social life as well as social stigma. The causes of epilepsy are mostly unknown. Epilepsy treatment is considered as a huge economic burden on the patient and health care systems. This review aimed to shed light on the different types of epilepsy, the different mechanisms of action of the most novel antiepileptic drugs in the market, as well as the current antiepileptic drugs under investigation and undergoing clinical trials.

Antiepileptic drugs: progress and development

Electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment option for intractable epilepsy: a case report

Pornography browsing has became particularly evident among University students to the extent that there are several physiological, psychological and mental changes that escalate aggressiveness and behavioral problems. This study was conducted to determine the relation between pornography browsing and aggression among university students. The study design was descriptive correlational design. Setting : the study was conducted at Faculties of Tanta University. Subjects: 1600 undergraduate students were selected according to stratified random sampling from both practical and theoretical faculties. Tools : data was collected using two tools; Buss & Perry aggression questionnaire, and problematic pornography consumption scale. The results revealed that the majority of the studied students had no evidence of problematic pornography browsing, and there was a highly significant positive moderate correlation between pornography browsing and aggression. It was concluded that pornography browsing is particularly evident among university students, and that pornography browsing can predict aggressive behavior. The study recommended that providing Psycho-educational program about pornography browsing to students and their parents is vital to overcome adverse effects of pornography browsing .

A. Elaghoury

Papers

Electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment option for intractable epilepsy: a case report

Relation between Pornography Browsing and Aggression among University Students