PSYCHOGENIC NON-EPILEPTIC SEIZURE WITH DEPRESSION- A CASE STUDY

Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), which intently look like epileptic seizures (ES), are regularly set off by mental trouble and address the most pervasive type of change issue experienced in clinical practice. Different states of being can both encourage and support PNES episodes. PNES episodes. Epilepsy, a common neurological disorder, imposes significant emotional and physical burdens, frequently resulting in elevated levels of anxiety and depression. This case report details the clinical course of a 25-year-old female diagnosed with PNES. The patient background of childhood trauma, early marriage, and depression likely predisposed her to the development of PNES upon diagnosing with epilepsy, characterized by seizure and depression, the patient experienced increased anxiety, irritability, loss of consciousness, and required hospitalization. Her treatment regimen of intravenous administration of Injection Levetiracetam 500 mg and oral olanzapine 2.5 mg to her seizures persisted. On evaluation of electroencephalography EEG and CT scan indicated the epilepsy and Panes. Although the surgical intervention was unnecessary, the management of epilepsy with ongoing pharmacotherapy significantly reduced her PNES episodes. This case emphasizes the critical role of addressing uneducation, early marriage, and depression associated with epilepsy diagnosed as this may lead to PNES.