Epilepsy What is Epilepsy and What Causes Seizures

We all know about epilepsy, heck there are enough warnings about epilepsy in the cinema and on TV, but what is Epilepsy?

Dr Andy Stein joins us for another NHS AZ talking about epilepsy

In this video, we delve into the different types of epilepsy, the effects of seizures, and how flashing lights can induce an epileptic fit

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00:00 Introduction
02:03 What is Epilepsy?
03:45 Types of Seizures and Epilepsy Explained
04:39 Different Seizure Types in Practice
05:27 Understanding Grand Mal Epilepsy and Aura Phenomenon
08:24 Trigger of Photosensitive Epilepsy
12:48 Public Health Warnings
13:58 Dispelling Myths: One Seizure and Driving Eligibility
16:01 Unprovoked Seizures
16:50 Brain Tumors and Epilepsy
18:58 Investigating Epilepsy: Tests and EEG
22:45 Febrile Seizures
24:01 "One Free Fit" Concept and Normalizing Single Seizure Experiences
25:24 Medical Language and Labels
28:56 Induced Seizures for Treating Depression
29:33 Electric Shock Therapy
31:04 Conclusion