PURPLE DAY 2021 EPILEPSY AWARENESS DAY Epilepsy is a treatable chronic neurological disorder which is often linked to supernatural activities, due to lack of knowledge and awareness among the common people. The beliefs that outbreak of epilepsy as an unnatural or supernatural activities can be most frequently seen in rural population. Even well educated people have misconceptions about epilepsy and marriage It is one of the fourth most common neurological diseases, globally. In many parts of the world, people with epilepsy and their families suffer from stigma and discrimination.
Hence, it is important to know the truth behind this condition. People with epilepsy are completely normal between the episodes. With proper treatment and medication, 70 per cent of the cases can be cured, and the patients can lead a normal life. Every day, people with epilepsy are taking up demanding jobs,…
