Generic anti-seizure drugs’ costs went down during the same time, study shows

New study finds that reported sleep concerns are highly prevalent in children with epilepsy and continue as they get older.

The findings will help physicians determine treatment options for children and young teens.

Study suggests that keeping newborns on longer term antiseizure medication may not prevent continued seizures or epilepsy or change development.

Assessment tool helps doctors ensure adolescents and young adults with epilepsy have the skills and confidence they need to take control of seizures and health care.

Development is first step to helping children with the rare epilepsy syndrome.