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| THE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE AFFECTS ONLY PART OF THE BRAIN. INVOLUNTARY TWITCHING OF MUSCLES OR RAPID EYE BLINKS |
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| TWO MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SEIZURES |
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| PARTIAL SEIZURES, GENERALIZED SEIZURES |
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| ELECTRIC DISCHARGE AFFECTS MANY PARTS OF THE BRAIN CAUSE A WHOLE BODY INVOLVEMENT |
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| MOST DRAMATIC SEIZURE (FALLS OFF CHAIRS) |
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| EX. THE CLASSIC 'UNDERACHIEVERS', AURA, STUDENT SPACING OUT |
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| CAN BE CAUSED BY TBI, CHILD ABUSE, SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME, HIGH FEVERS, POISONING, BRAIN TUMORS, |
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| ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS OF SEIZURES |
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| FLASHING LIGHTS, LOUD OR MONOTONOUS NOISES, SLEEP DEPRIVATION |
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| MALES OR FEMALES (SEIZURES) |
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| MALES ARE SLIGHTLY MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP EPILEPSY |
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| EPILEPSY IS OFTEN CO-MORBID WITH OTHER DISORDERS... STUDENTS WITH BOTH CP AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY. |
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| IS AN EXAMPLE OF A HEALTH IMPAIRMENT AND IS THE RESULT OF A CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEM. |
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| IN WHICH DAMAGES THE BRAIN LEADS TO PERIODIC, SUDDEN, UNCONTROLLED BUSRTS OF ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY THAT CAN BE SEEN AS SEIZURES. |
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