Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Chapter One Epilepsy: Its Characteristics and Impact 1
4. Chapter Two The Adult with Epilepsy 37
5. Chapter Three Marital Problems 59
6. Chapter Four Sexual Activity 73
7. Chapter Five Childbearing and Inheritance 85
8. Chapter Six The Child with Epilepsy 109
9. Chapter Seven Growing Up with an Epileptic Parent 149
10. Chapter Eight Siblings and the Extended Family 159
11. Chapter Nine Personality Changes and Violence 165
12. Chapter Ten Diagnosing Epilepsy 187
13. Chapter Eleven Treatment Options 215
14. Chapter Twelve What To Do When a Seizure Occurs 247
15. Suggested Reading and References 253
16. Index 258