Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders

Understanding Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders What is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. These seizures are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain and can vary in intensity and duration. Types of Seizures Focal Seizures: These originate in a specific area of the brain and can be simple (without loss of consciousness) or complex (with loss of consciousness). Generalized Seizures: These affect both sides