“When someone witnesses a seizure for the first time, it can be very scary, and we’ve learned through training and education, we can take that fear away,” Karen St. Marie with South Carolina ...

Organized in 1986, the UAB Epilepsy Center is an effort of the Department of Neurology in conjunction with UAB Hospital to offer clinical, research, and education services to patients with epilepsy.

A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical activity that temporarily interrupts normal brain function. Large groups of neurons fire at the same time like an electrical storm inside ...