Epilepsy

About Seizure Disorders - Includes a definition, types of seizures, triggers and treatment options. Learn about the importance of taking medicines.
www.lamictal.com/epilepsy/patients/about_seizure_disorders/about_seizure_disorders.html

Beach Park - Features the various types, introduces Ben and his story, and presents a picture gallery, and games.
www.epilepsy.org.uk/kids/index.html

A Child`s Guide to Epilepsy - Features an introduction to the seizure disorder, what makes seizures happen, and how medicine helps prevent epileptic episodes.
www.epilepsy.ca/eng/content/child.html

Epilepsy Foundation: Kidsclub - Read stories, do arts and crafts, play games and watch videos about epilepsy, school or visits to the doctor. (Videos require RealPlayer and file download)
www.epilepsyfoundation.org/kidsclub/nonflash/home/index.html

Epilepsy Foundation: Teen Group - Place for teens to discuss the challenges and issues in their lives. Ask a question or share experiences.
www.epilepsyfoundation.org/efforums/forum/categories.cfm?catid=5&entercat=y

KidsHealth.org: Epilepsy - Explains what epilepsy is, what a seizure is, and what happens during one. Also tells how many people are affected by this condition and discusses some options for controlling it.
kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/epilepsy.html

TeensHealth: Epilepsy - Learn about causes, types of seizures, what doctors do and how to live with this condition.
www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/brain_nervous/epilepsy.html

ThinkQuest: Growing Up With Epilepsy - Two schoolchildren present the history, genetics, and effects of this disorder. Illustrated with drawings and a movie of visiting the neurologist.
library.thinkquest.org/J001619/