Coping with a Child who has Seizures
A seizure is simply abnormal electrical activity within the brain, but physical processes and after-effects cause emotional stress in both child and parent.
Apr 24, 2012
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Natalie McNamara
Mom Becomes Activist for Son and Others With Epilepsy
"Ben was doing well in school," says Sallieann Gould. "He was expelled for...'unprovoked medical behavior,' in other words, too many seizures."
Oct 7, 2011
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Zoe Langley
Epilepsy: Overview of Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare and difficult to treat form of childhood epilepsy, affects 1-5% of children who develop seizures.
Sep 26, 2011
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Zoe Langley
A Blackout in Your Brain: Types of Seizures
Many people suffer from a seizure disorder. This article will look at the different types of seizures and what to expect from them.
Apr 24, 2011
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Natalie Dohman
Epilepsy and Public Health
Epilepsy is a major worldwide public health problem particularly because many people who have it do not have access to treatment.
Jan 13, 2011
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Michael Koger
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