Epileptics In Stressful Jobs Can Handle The Pressure, Study Suggests
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 - 12:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Subject to sudden unexpected seizures, epileptics are often a subject of discrimination in the workforce. Many employers are hesitant to hire epileptics, fearing that stressful workplace situations might bring on an attack. But a new study suggests these fears are groundless. Researchers find epileptics in stressful jobs can handle the pressure.