Stigma often surrounds epilepsy and seizures. Epilepsy stigma is a prejudice against those who suffer from various types of seizures. In spite of the fact that it has been estimated that 50 million people worldwide suffer from epilepsy, stigma can
Common knowledge often suggests that all combat veterans get posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and that they are the only ones who experience it. And while it is true, combat veterans do sometimes have PTSD, many don’t, and there are many
When you think of a person with a disability, what do you think of? Do you think of a person in a wheelchair? Do you think of a person with a white cane who is blind? Do you think of
The Stigma Surrounding Epilepsy
Stigma often surrounds epilepsy and seizures. Epilepsy stigma is a prejudice against those who suffer from various types of seizures. In spite of the fact that it has been estimated that 50 million people worldwide suffer from epilepsy, stigma can
Do All Veterans Get PTSD? Who Gets PTSD?
Common knowledge often suggests that all combat veterans get posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and that they are the only ones who experience it. And while it is true, combat veterans do sometimes have PTSD, many don’t, and there are many
How Are Invisible Disabilities Different?
When you think of a person with a disability, what do you think of? Do you think of a person in a wheelchair? Do you think of a person with a white cane who is blind? Do you think of