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Epilepsy in children

Summary

This booklet, from Healthcare Improvement Scotland, is for parents, carers and families of children and young people up to the age of 18 who:

  • have been diagnosed with epilepsy, or
  • may be going through assessment.

Content

These booklets explain the recommendations in a guideline, produced by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), about investigating and managing epilepsy in children and young people:

  • what epilepsy is
  • what tests may be offered
  • information on risks and safety issues in epilepsy
  • what treatments may be offered
  • what happens when children move from child services to adult services
  • where you can get more information.
Epilepsy in children https://www.sign.ac.uk/patient-and-public-involvement/patient-publications/epilepsy-in-children/

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