A new psychological treatment for children with epilepsy, developed by a UCL-led team of scientists, has been shown to reduce mental health difficulties compared to standard care, a new study finds.

The student’s family said the standard for when a disabled student can sue for discrimination comes up frequently and should be resolved by the Supreme Court.

Do Epilepsy Medications Taken During Pregnancy Affect a Child's Creativity? May 29, 2024 — While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect ...

A 13-year-old girl died after being found in a "makeshift cage"; her mother and grandmother face child abuse charges.

Advice for carers for people with epilepsy and a learning disability, including information on the link between epilepsy and ...

But in reality, one must think of the many legitimate reasons and ways in which a child with epilepsy should be homeschooled. Environment and teaching styles The environment can be very important.

These parents are in good company. About 100,000 U.S. children have intractable epilepsy—a treatment-resistant category of the disease characterized by uncontrolled seizures—and for some of ...

Epilepsy is associated with poor brain health, with a consistent deleterious effect seen on cognitive and motor function and ...

Pellock, MD, spokesman for the American Epilepsy Society and chairman of child neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University. "You couldn't list them all." So the key is to talk openly with your ...

A local organization that provides support for people with epilepsy is raising awareness about bullying prevention.