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Weinstein, Sandra Cushner – Exceptional Parent, 2007
When a teenager or child of any age develops seizures, the impact on the family can be enormous. Worries and fears may affect everyone, and left untreated, crises can occur too easily. This article explores the way that epilepsy can affect family dynamics. Common factors that may contribute to family stress and patterns of coping will be…
Descriptors: Seizures, Epilepsy, Adolescents, Children
Goldman, Jeri – Exceptional Parent, 1985
Written for children with seizures and their caregivers, the article answers questions concerning the cause, types, and treatment of seizures. (CL)
Descriptors: Coping, Drug Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Epilepsy
Kanner, Andres M.; Shafer, Patricia O. – Exceptional Parent, 2006
Some teenagers with epilepsy only have to deal with seizures, which can be tough enough, but for other teens, seizures are not the only problem. Parents and caregivers often report changes in their teens' abilities to think clearly, learn in school, or remain focused in class. Mood and other behavioral problems may also be seen. It is critical…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Behavior Problems, Seizures, Epilepsy

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