Book
Epilepsy for dummies / by Elizabeth A. Thiele, Lauren Seeley Aguirre.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781394333677 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: xiii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2026]
- Copyright: ©2026
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Learning made easy"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | Epilepsy. |
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Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | ON ORDER | pr08115739 | NONFIC | On order | - |
- Baker & Taylor
This accessible and empowering guide offers a comprehensive, easy-to-understand look at epilepsy, covering causes, symptoms, treatments, and management strategies, empowering both those with the condition and their loved ones to live fulfilling lives. Original. Illustrations. Appendix. Index. - WILEY
A conversational guide to understanding and living with epilepsy
Millions of people around the world have epilepsy, but the condition is widely misunderstood. Epilepsy For Dummies breaks through outdated stigmas surrounding this complex neurological disease. The book offers a 360-degree view by incorporating medical, social, and other perspectives to help you cope with epilepsy or support someone who has been diagnosed. You'll learn about triggers and risk factors, different types of seizures, and getting a diagnosis. You'll also explore various treatment options, including medications, surgery, therapy, and neuromodulation. Beyond the basics, this guide addresses staying safe and managing associated conditions, empowering you to live well.
- Get up-to-date facts about epilepsy, written in terms anyone can understand
- Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for different seizure types
- Discover how family and friends can support their loved ones with epilepsy
- Find advice for feeling in control and living a fulfilling life
Epilepsy For Dummies is invaluable for anyone with epilepsy, as well as their caretakers, family, and friends. It's also a great resource for educators and medical professionals.
