United States have experienced an unprovoked seizure or been diagnosed with epilepsy.
Epilepsy is characterized by recurrent seizures (Blume et al., 2001). Seizures are defined as sudden changes in the electrical functioning of the brain, resulting in altered behaviours, such as losing consciousness, jerky movements, temporarily loss of breath and memory loss. These usually happen in the cortex, or outside rim of the brain.
Epilepsy may develop because of an abnormality in brain wiring, an imbalance