Epilepsy and Me

What happens when people can't see your disability? It only becomes apparent on occasions, catching you unaware when you're walking down the street, in a classroom, at a party or on a date. Epilepsy and Me is a character-driven observational documentary following a small group of young peo...

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Other Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd., Infobase,
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 57 sec.)) : color and sound.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Epilepsy and Me
  • (2:15)
  • Wanting to Be Independent
  • (2:56)
  • Absence Seizures
  • (4:13)
  • Frequent Seizures
  • (2:02)
  • Talking about the Future
  • (2:53)
  • Living on High Alert
  • (3:39)
  • Proving Independence
  • (3:35)
  • Surgical Option
  • (2:49)
  • Medication Management
  • (2:37)
  • Never Left Alone
  • (2:46)
  • Full Time Supervision
  • (2:36)
  • Driving Assessment
  • (2:03)
  • Final Test
  • (3:01)
  • Amy Meets With her Parents
  • (3:00)
  • Meeting with Doctor and Caregiver
  • (2:50)
  • Tough Family Decision
  • (2:41)
  • Daily Seizures
  • (3:50)
  • Amy is Stressed
  • (1:28)
  • Jack And Olivia's Date
  • (3:39)
  • Excitement About the Future
  • (1:48)
  • Credits: Epilepsy and Me
  • (0:35)