"Sometimes, it just stops me from doing anything”: A qualitative exploration of epilepsy management in people with intellectual disabilities and their carers
Author
Mengoni, Silvana
Gates, Robert
Parkes, Georgina
Wellsted, David
Barton, Garry
Ring, Howard
Khoo, Mary Ellen
Monji-Patel, Deela
Friedli, Karin
Zia, Asif
Durand, Marie-Anne
Attention
2299/17320
Abstract
Epilepsy affects 1 in 5 people with an intellectual disability (ID), but little is known about their experiences of living with epilepsy. A qualitative study was conducted to investigate the impact and management of epilepsy in people with ID.