Phys. Description |
x, 118 p. ; 22 cm. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Understanding epilepsy -- Types of seizure -- Is it epilepsy? different diagnosis -- Treatments of epilepsy 1: drugs -- Treatments of epilepsy 2: surgery -- Reducing the risk of seizures -- Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) -- Helping your child (and the rest of the family) to cope -- Young people living with epilepsy 1: school, college and work -- 2: practicalities and staying safe -- 3: Social life and relationships. |
Summary |
Looks at what parents and family can do to minimize the impact of epilepsy, and to reduce the risk of seizures, from early childhood through to young adulthood. |
Subject |
Epilepsy.
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Seizures.
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Child.
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Family.
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ISBN |
9781847090461 (pbk.) |
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184709046X (pbk.) |
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