Epilepsy - Understanding and Managing the Condition Across the Lifespan: A Practical Guide for Families in Bloomington, MN

Epilepsy is a condition that can occur at any age. It is often characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. For some individuals, epilepsy will be a lifelong condition, while for others it may be a condition they outgrow. This practical guide explains not only the complexities of epilepsy but also details the evidence-based, best-practice treatments that help manage the condition. It also includes the lived experience of families.
The writing of
Epilepsy
was led by Dr. Charbel El Kosseifi, Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist at Gillette Children’s, a world-renowned center of excellence for the treatment of brain, bone, and movement conditions.
is part of the Gillette Children’s Healthcare Series, a series of books for families who are looking for clear, comprehensive information. Health care professionals, researchers, educators, students, and extended family members will also benefit from reading
.
Other titles in the series include:
Craniosynostosis
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Spastic Hemiplegia—Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Spastic Quadriplegia—Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Spastic Diplegia—Bilateral Cerebral Palsy, second edition
Spina Bifida
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Scoliosis—Congenital, Neuromuscular, Syndromic, and Other Causes