Managing Suicidal Ideation in Patients with Epilepsy
By: Brooke McBay Suicide. The word itself elicits many feelings from those who read it. Despite this, there is a profound difficulty in discussing its prevalence or the populations in which it becomes endemic. Many struggle in silence, often leading to a preventable action that plagues millions worldwide. Although, it is notable how these numbers […]
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
By: Imogen Ronde By: Imogen Ronde What is Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome? Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome is a rare and severe form of epilepsy which occurs in an estimated 1-10% of all childhood epilepsies (Camfield, 2011). Age of onset ranges from 1-7 years (Crumrine, 2002), however there is also a peak age of onset between three and five […]