ABSTRACT

Off-the-shelf support containing all the vital information practitioners need to know about Epilepsy, this book includes

* Different types of seizures and what causes them

* What to do when a person has a seizure

* Advice on how to address school issues

* Organizing out of school activities

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter |3 pages

Definition and causes

chapter |1 pages

Seizures types

chapter |3 pages

Childhood epilepsy

chapter |1 pages

Triggers of individual seizures

chapter |1 pages

Diagnosis and treatment

chapter |1 pages

Well Known people with Epilepsy

chapter |3 pages

Educational implications

chapter |3 pages

The role of the school

chapter |2 pages

School organisational issues

chapter |2 pages

The role of the teacher

chapter |2 pages

Classroom strategies

chapter |1 pages

Use of support staff

chapter |2 pages

Out-of-school activities

chapter |2 pages

Examinations and career options

chapter |2 pages

Emotional issues

chapter |1 pages

Developing self-esteem

chapter |1 pages

Home/School/Health Iiaison

chapter |3 pages

Further information