Studies reveal the surprising complexity of cognitive issues in children with epilepsy
Sunday, December 6, 2015 - 10:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Children with epilepsy face a number of challenges compared with their healthy peers, including an increased risk of cognitive impairment. Three studies presented the American Epilepsy Society's (AES) 69th Annual Meeting parse the complex underpinnings of cognitive development in these children, revealing a need for smarter assessments and targeted interventions.