Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for partial epilepsy syndromes.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for generalized epilepsy syndromes.
Read about the causes and features of temporal lobe epilepsies as well as how they are treated and long-term outlook.
Read about the causes and symptoms of absence epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of benign partial epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) as well as treatments and long-term outlook.
Read about causes and symptoms of focal impaired awareness seizures and how they are treated.
Read about the symptoms and causes of focal aware seizures (previously known as simple partial seizure) and how they are treated.
An overview of seizures and epilepsy, with information about treatment options.
Find out how seizures are classified, or grouped together and how they may impact a child.
Read about causes and symptoms of myoclonic seizures and how they are treated.
Read about the types of epilepsy and the suggested treatments.
Read about the signs and symptoms of different types of seizures.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for encephalopathies and progressive syndromes.
Learn some important things to keep in mind when making a decision about epilepsy surgery, such as surgery goals, risks and possible complications.
Read about the causes and symptoms of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.
Read about the symptoms, prevention, first aid treatment and proper care for a child experiencing febrile seizures.
Read about the causes and treatments for reflex epilepsy, a rare condition in which seizures are set off by specific stimuli such as flashing lights.
Read about what to do in case of a seizure to ensure your child's safety and comfort.
Find out the causes and symptoms of Rasmussen syndrome and how this form of epilepsy is treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of status epilepticus and how it is treated.
Vagus nerve stimulation has been used to treat partial and generalized seizures in both adults and children. Read about the procedure.
Learn about the different ways you can help your child cope with the emotional and social impact of epilepsy more effectively.
Learn about what causes seizures, the different types of seizures and what the concept of the seizure threshold means.