Patient Information
Patient guide to Psychogenic Seizures:
- The "original" brochure , from Cleveland Clinic, 1994
[Selim R. Benbadis, MD, and Susan Stagno, MD]
- Updated brochure from USF/TGH, 2001
[Selim R. Benbadis, MD, and Leanne Heriaud, RN]
Updated brochure [PDF file]
Resources for patients with Psychogenic seizures
Understanding seizures and epilepsy [PDF file]
Idiopathic ("primary") generalized epilepsy [PDF file]
Patient guide to Epilepsy Surgery [PDF file]
Visit our Surgery Book Volume I
Visit our Surgery Book Volume II
Info on the ketogenic diet
When medications fail... [Article from CNS News, PDF file]
What is an epileptologist?
Epilepsy surgery: Does it work? For whom? Healthline 1999;18(1):8-9.
Article on epilepsy surgery, USF Magazine, Spring 2001.
Article on epilepsy, American Family Physician, 2001.
TV Report on epilepsy surgery (Baynews 9, April 2001)
TGH 2001 Annual report (includes an Epilepsy Surgery success story)
General Neurology Information (Vivacare)