Entitled to Respect: Straight Talk for Teens About Epilepsy and Acceptance

Respect. We all want it—and the 400,000 Americans under age 18 who have epilepsy—seizure disorders—are no different.

The 2004 contest offers teens the chance to tell the world what they think respect is all about. The entry deadline was November 30, 2004.

Fast Facts
Some teens have lots of seizures. Some have very few, or none at all.

How to Help
If you see someone having a seizure, don't put anything in their mouth.

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