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Dr. Steven Schachter talks about
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In the Spotlight
 Epilepsy USA magazine
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A national program to educate
first responders across the country
on seizure recognition and intervention
is underway thanks to our partnership
with the CDC.

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Obama Pledges Support for UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities »Read More
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epilepsyUSA Issue 4, 2009

In this issue:
Actor Greg Grunberg Talks About It
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About epilepsy, neurons

What causes a seizure?

Learn about what happens in the brain during a seizure. Also, find out about types of seizures, medications, first aid and more.


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Epilepsy Legal Defense Fund

Providing Legal Help

Our Jeanne A. Carpenter Epilepsy Legal Defense Fund helps fight discrimination in employment, education andother areas.


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Heroes Among Us

Heroes Among Us is a great way to educate and inspire support for our mission to work for children and adults affected by seizures.

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