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University of Padova - Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology 

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Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
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Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

8,814

Mode of learning

Online

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Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
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  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
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Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
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More about this course
  • Epilepsy is a common condition, but how much do you know about the neuropsychology of the disorder? On this course, you will learn about the cognitive and psychosocial deficits that epilepsy sufferers can experience.
  • You will begin with an overview of epilepsy and the techniques used for its medical diagnosis. You will learn what a neuropsychological evaluation involves and the abilities that are assessed. You will also learn how to give first aid to someone suffering from a seizure.

Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

What is epilepsy?

Presentation of the course

Introduction to epilepsy

How to diagnose epilepsy?

Seizures and epilepsy

Medical evaluation

Cognitive evaluation

How to deal with epilepsy?

Psychosocial effects of epilepsy

Support for epilepsy

Conclusions

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