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Mittan, Robert J. – Exceptional Parent, 2010
In many respects epilepsy is as much a social disorder as it is a physical one. With epilepsy's long human history, many misconceptions have grown around the disorder. Those misconceptions have taken on a life of their own. Mistaken ideas that epilepsy is some form of evil possession, that it is a form of mental illness, that people with epilepsy…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Social Bias, Student Attitudes, Epilepsy