The Impacts of Childhood Epilepsy in School Children
Lambrini Kourkouta, Ioanna V. Papathanasiou, Aikaterini Rarra, Christos Kleisiaris
Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · pp. 1798–1804 · Published 31 May 2014
10.9734/JSRR/2014/9798Abstract
This literature review highlights the psychological and social impact of epilepsy, as well as the behavioral problems in school children with epilepsy. From the study of the literature it is found that children with epilepsy have an increased risk of psychological disorders and hyperactivity compared with healthy children, in particular, they have a greater risk for developing emotional disorders.
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