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Information About Epilepsy |
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The S.E.E. program library contains information about epilepsy taken from the S.E.E. program or information contributed by Dr. Robert Mittan. Please click on the link in order to bring up a copy of the information sheet or article. These pieces are in Adobe Acrobat format. Physicians, Epilepsy Specialty Centers, Epilepsy Associations and other Medical Practices, Governmental or Community Groups must request permission to copy these files and / or distribute this information to their clients or patients. Permission will be granted (at no cost) if they register their request. Please complete our Permission Request Form and click on “Submit” at the bottom of the form. Permission for personal use only is granted without need to complete the Permission Request Form.
“Beating Bad Seizures” Your child has epilepsy and you are struggling to get the seizures under control. What can you do? This three article series gives you information on how you can “Beat Bad Seizures.” This series was published in Exceptional Parent magazine in June through August 2005. Part 1: Diagnostic Aspects Getting the diagnosis right can mean the difference between having seizures and becoming seizure free. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) Part 2: Treatment Approaches This article helps you understand how to get maximum seizure control with minimum side effects. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) Part 3: Putting It All Together If seizures still remain a problem, parents are given practical suggestions on what else they can do to get better control and how they can find an epilepsy specialist or treatment center. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) “Raising a Kid with Epilepsy” How can you raise a child with epilepsy to be a successful and confident adult? That is what this three article series is all about. The series was published in Exceptional Parent magazine in their October through December 2005 magazines. Part 1: Coping with Fear This article is filled with practical advice for overcoming fear and supporting your child’s successful development. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) Part 2: Coping with Stigma The core of the article is what you can do day-to-day to dispel stigma and insure your child has the best chance of growing up able and self-confident as a person and in social situations. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) Part 3: Coping with Guilt Guilt is a major problem parents face, including guilt over their child having epilepsy, guilt over seizures, and guilt over decisions they must make regarding medical treatment. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.) “How (and Why) to Tell Others about Your Epilepsy” How to Tell Others covers one of the most common and awkward situations you can face is telling someone else that you or your child has epilepsy. It need not be hard with the real life suggestions in this collection of articles on how to tell others, including friends, family, teachers, neighbors, coworkers, and even dates. Along the way you will find out how telling others benefits you socially and emotionally. This series was published in Exceptional Parent in their June through October, 2009 magazines. (Permission Request to distribute this article series.)
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