epilepsy

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epilepsy

Trick or treat or trouble

featuring Brian McDaniel
1989
Just as friends sometimes misunderstand about his epilepsy, Brian's misconceptions about a funeral home are cleared up on Halloween night. Concludes with a question and answer section in which Brian discusses the causes and treatment of epilepsy.

Epilepsy

the ultimate teen guide
2007
Provides basic information on epilepsy in teenagers and includes discussions on treatment, success stories, and the social stigma that lingers around the disease.

Taking seizure disorders to school

a story about epilepsy
2001
Jamie, a young girl with epilepsy, explains her disorder and offers reassurance to other children who may know someone who suffers from seizures.

Epilepsy

1994
Describes the many types of seizures that are known as epilepsy, and shows how people with this disorder must cope with a social stigma as well as the effects of the seizures.

Throat

2011
Seventeen-year-old Emma, having always felt cursed by her epilepsy, comes to realize that it is this very condition that saves her when she is mysteriously attacked and left with all the powers but none of the limitations of a vampire.

Chained

youth with chronic illness
2008
Discusses chronic illness, including some of the different types of illnesses, the difficulty of diagnosing them, and the adjustments that are required to live with such illnesses.

Taking seizure disorders to school

a story about epilepsy
1996
Jamie, a young girl with epilepsy, explains her disorder and offers reassurance to other children who may know someone who suffers from seizures.

Lee, the rabbit with epilepsy

1989
Lee is diagnosed as having epilepsy, but medicine to control her seizures reduces her worries and she learns she can still lead a normal life.

Epilepsy

2001
Explains what epilepsy is, what a seizure is like, what can trigger a seizure, and how epilepsy can be controlled.

My friend has epilepsy

2003
Teaches children about epilepsy, including why people develop epilepsy, how it is controlled, what the different types of seizure are, and how to help a friend with epilepsy.

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