Self-stigma in epilepsy arises when patients internalise these social prejudices, which negatively affects their mental health, quality of life and social relationships. This study validated the Spanish version of the…
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When we think of epilepsies, the most common thing that comes to mind is seizures. While seizures remain the hallmark symptom of DEEs (Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy) such as Dravet…
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Jordan Dorfman’s life changed unexpectedly in 2019, the year she turned 18. While visiting her older sister at the University of Michigan, the high school senior experienced her first tonic-clonic…
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“I got a really bad case of mono when I was 12 years old. And in the weeks after I had mono, I started telling my family in the morning,…
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Jacqueline French, MD, a leader in epilepsy research, shares her journey from studying classics to becoming a neurologist fascinated by how seizures reveal brain function. French, who serves as a…
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Did you know that you can help improve the detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of epilepsy? Learn more here.
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