This Essentials book answers all the key questions asked about epilepsy in succinct, accessible and up-to-date form. This introductory guide answers 50 key questions asked by people with epilepsy and their families guiding you through the complicated maze of diagnosis and treatment, and shows you how to deal with your epilepsy with confidence. In particular, it does the following: contains up-to-date, medically accurate information from leading experts; cuts through the confusing medical jargon, explaining the terms in plain English; gives positive, practical advice; tackles the questions you may feel uneasy asking your doctor. There is a glossary at the end of this book.