Coping with Epilepsy

by Pam Crawford and Fiona Marshall

Published 14 April 2000
A guide to epilepsy for anyone with epilepsy and those close to sufferers. It explains what the condition is, its different types and how it is diagnosed and treated, including both drugs and surgery. There is also a section on how epilepsy affects women, both in their daily lives and in pregnancy. The guide is a practical one with an emphasis on the constructive, seeking to help people feel more in control. The emotional impact of epilepsy is also discussed.