Epilepsy. NICHCY Disability Fact Sheet #6.

Epilepsy is a seizure disorder. According to the Epilepsy Foundation of America, a seizure happens when a brief, strong surge of electrical activity affects part or all of the brain. About three million Americans have epilepsy. Of the 200,000 new cases diagnosed each year, nearly 45,000 are children...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Corporate Authors:	FHI 360 (Organization), National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2010.
Subjects:	Epilepsy. Seizures. Children. Adolescents. Incidence. Definitions. Symptoms (Individual Disorders) Clinical Diagnosis. Intervention. Student Needs. Child Development. Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)