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Alistair Curson

What Treatment is Available?

Management can be divided into two categories:

1. Treating the seizures and seizure activity, thereby trying to change the disease process and reduce its effect on your child

2. Providing functional support to optimise recovery

The first category is described in the Medical Treatment section, in terms of:

• Non-surgical treatment

• Surgical treatment

• Clinical care

Strategies from the second category are described the Therapy section, in terms of:

• Language and communication skills

• Other cognitive abilities

• Behaviour

• Motor difficulties

The section on Education also provides further information relating to therapeutic strategies.