Patient and Family Resources Links

MCG Comprehensive Epilepsy Program in the News

• Three children, three epilepsy surgeries, countless blessings.  Savannah Morning News article on three epilepsy surgery patients.

• Implantable device designed to detect, stop seizures under study at MCG

• Study Investigates Implantable Device Designed To Stop Seizures

• New Hope for Treating Epilepsy

Anti-seizure drugs

• Directory of Prescription Drug Assistance Programs for Patients with Epilepsy - Maintained by the American Epilepsy Society

• National Library of Medicine Drug Information Database

• Nutrition and Epilepsy Drugs - Information on the interaction between nutrients and drugs

• Epilepsy and Drugs/Alcohol from the British Epilepsy Association

• The FDA's information on new drugs

• The FDA's adverse event reporting program

• RxList drug database listing dosages, side effects, drug interactions and warnings

Driving and Psychosocial Aspects

• The Epilepsy Foundation of America's comprehensive drivers licensing section, including state by state laws

Medical Literature & Journals

• Annals of Neurology

• Archives of Neurology

• Brain

• Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

• Epilepsia

• Journal of Neuroscience

• Nature

• Neurology

• Proceedings of the National Academy of Science

• Science

Miscellaneous Resources

• American Epilepsy Society

• National Society for Epilepsy (UK)

• American Academy of Neurology

• American Neurological Association

• Brain Injury Association of America

• Digitrace Referral Form

• Epilepsy Foundation of America

• MedlinePlus - Epilepsy resources compiled by the National Library of Medicine

• Epilepsy Association of Georgia, Mr. Phillips 478-923-8141