Feelings and emotions in teens with epilepsy
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study looks at how teenagers with certain types of epilepsy understand and manage their emotions. It may help doctors better support young people with epilepsy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 18 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with a specific type of epilepsy (either self-limited focal epilepsy or idiopathic generalized epilepsy).
- You are on a stable epilepsy medication and have been for a while.
- You do not have intellectual disability or learning difficulties.
- You do not have any other developmental conditions, like autism or ADHD.
- You have not had brain surgery or have any known brain abnormalities from an MRI.
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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