Functional seizures are a type of functional neurological disorder, or FND, that also goes by the name conversion disorder. It means “any neurological symptom incompatible with a known medical or ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common and disabling brain disorders, affecting approximately 1% of the population of all ages 1, equating to ~3.3 million people in the USA and 70 million worldwide, with ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that seizure patterns and response to treatment strategies were able to help clinical teams determine epilepsy and developmental ...

Suicidality at the time of a focal epilepsy diagnosis was associated with a higher risk for future treatment resistance to antiseizure medications (ASMs), independent of concurrent mood or anxiety ...