Epilepsy

Part I of Essay
is a chronic disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Seizures are defined as passing neurological abnormalities caused by unregulated electrical brain discharge, a direct result of unusual electrical activity in the brain. They can last anywhere from a few seconds ....

Part II of Essay
.... before the actual seizure. In most people, however, seizure are unpredictable and unrelated to the person’s current situation some external determinants may trigger seizures though. Lack of sleep, emotional stress, missed meals, alcohol ingestion/withdrawal, even fever or some infections may produce seizures. There are many possible cause of but in more than half the causes, the precise cause cannot be determined. An inherited tendency to develop the disorder occurs in the families of some patients. Some of the known cause includ ....