- Adolescence is a time of increased risk of seizure onset or changes in seizure patterns.
- Inability to qualify for a driver’s license is a significant barrier to teen social growth and independence.
- Opportunities for work experience are limited by lack of transportation.
- Attitudes towards epilepsy among other young people often limit dating and other social interaction.
- Ridicule and even bullying are all too common within the school community.
Also, talk with other teens in our eCommunities.