Violence and Epilepsy
British psychiatrist Henry Maudsley suggested that "whenever a murder occurs, without premeditation…we ought to look carefully for evidence of previous epilepsy." In the film “Deceiver,” a psychiatrist...
View ArticleWhen Love Goes Wrong — Intimacy and Epilepsy
Carol found herself in a cycle of violence from the time she was a child. By adulthood, she had already experienced multiple beatings and hospitalizations. In the most recent attack, her husband beat...
View ArticleDomestic Violence — When Love Goes Wrong
Carol found herself in a cycle of violence from the time she was a child. By adulthood, she had already experienced multiple beatings and hospitalizations. In the most recent attack, her husband beat...
View ArticleViolence and Epilepsy
No question about it. Epilepsy’s been the victim of bad press since ancient Greece. There, it was sometimes called the “Herculean Disease” because Hercules was thought to have murdered his family in a...
View ArticleViolence and Epilepsy
No question about it. Epilepsy’s been the victim of bad press since ancient Greece. There, it was sometimes called the “Herculean Disease” because Hercules was thought to have murdered his family in a...
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"She was having a seizure. Police shocked her with a taser. This is the story of how an Alabama teen sought justice after a violent police encounter upended her life...
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