Seizure Awareness: Early Warning Signs & Sleep Seizures

Seizure symptoms can appear during sleep or as subtle absence events in children with autism. Identifying early warning signs and understanding pharmaceutical triggers are essential for managing nocturnal and pediatric seizure disorders.

How to Recognize Absence Seizures in Children With Autism

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Jae Allen

Absence seizures are caused by electrical misfiring in the brain and typically do not involve a loss of consciousness. However, a person who has experienced an absence seizure is unlikely to remember the seizure or what occurred during the seizure.