Almost 36,000 treated for epilepsy, study finds
The Prevalence of Epilepsy in Ireland Study, published today by Brainwave, the Irish Epilepsy Association, is the first set of accurate figures on the number of people with epilepsy in Ireland.
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes the sufferer to experience recurrent seizures and blackouts and in more than half of cases no cause can be found.
