Epilepsy Journey: Helping Teens Manage Daily Challenges
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This study tests a program called Epilepsy Journey to help teenagers with epilepsy improve skills like planning, organizing, and staying on task. It is designed for teens who struggle with these thinking skills and live at home with a caregiver.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 13 and 17 years old when you join
- You live at home with a parent or guardian and go to school (except during summer break)
- You have a confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy with seizures that start in one part of the brain or both sides
- You and your family speak English as your main language
- You have some difficulty with planning, organizing, or other thinking skills (based on a parent questionnaire)
- You and your parent or guardian agree to take part and sign a consent form
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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