Depression and stigma among a sample of Egyptian adolescents with epilepsy and their impact on antiseizure medications adherence

•Depression and self-stigma are significant barriers to adherence among adolescents with epilepsy.•Patients with adolescent-onset epilepsy were significantly more adherent to their ASMs compared to those with childhood-onset epilepsy.•The adherent group had significantly lower scores on KSSE and PHQ...

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