Epilepsy and Quality of Life

Internationally acclaimed leaders in the field present a complete and cohesive discussion of quality of life issues in relation to epilepsy. The book begins with an overview of the epidemiology of epilepsy, quality of life measurements, and statistical considerations. Subsequent chapters focus on specific quality of life issues in epilepsy, including those pertaining to children with epilepsy, patient and family perspectives, compliance, and epilepsy surgery. The book also includes a discussion of quality of life in epilepsy from the pharmaceutical industry's perspective.