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Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic brain disorders affecting young and older adults. It may be caused by several conditions such as epilepsy in childhood, head injuries, stroke and substance abuse. Management of epilepsy in adults are focused mainly on safety, maintenance of medication and independence.
Top Resources on Adult Epilepsy
- Epilepsy Foundation: Epilepsy Factsheet
- University of Chicago Medical Center: Adult Epilepsy Center
- EpilepsyAdvocate: Questions About Adult Epilepsy
- Epilepsy.com: Living with Epilepsy: Adult Issues
- eSSORMENT: Adult Onset Epilepsy: Social, Safety-Related, and Physical Concerns
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Can Epilepsy be Prevented?
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- Contributor: George Cabrera
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
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- Last update: Aug. 22, 2008
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