Epilepsy

About one in 100 people in the United States have experienced an epileptic seizure or been clinically diagnosed with epilepsy.

What is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which the brain experiences abnormal, synchronous electrial activity which results in a seizure. These seizures classically (More)

Understanding Epilepsy

Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment

Epilepsy: A Guide for Teachers and School Nurses

First Aid For Epileptic Seizures

New Treatments for Epilepsy

Types of Epileptic Seizures

What are Good First Aid Practices if Someone is Having a Seizure?

Seizures (Patient Education Materials)

Epilepsy: Overviews

Seizures and Epilepsy

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Commonly Asked Questions

Accepting Epilepsy

Are all Seizures Epilepsy?

Can seizures be brought on by stress?

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