Table 1: Classification of Nonepileptic Seizures
| Physiologic | Psychogenic |
Cardiac arrhythmias Complicated migraines Drug/Toxic effects Dysautonomia Hypoglycemia Movement disorders Panic attacks Sleep disorders Syncopal episodes Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) Vestibular symptoms |
Misinterpretation of physical symptoms Psychopathological processes: Conversion disorder Somatization disorders Dissociative disorders Anxiety disorders (including PTSD) Hypochondriasis Psychoses Reinforced behavior patterns in cognitively impaired patients Response to acute stress without evidence of psychopathology |