Debate addresses opinions on medical marijuana as epilepsy treatment

It’s been used for medicinal purposes for more than 4,000 years and was the basis for one of the newest epilepsy drugs on the market. Does medical marijuana, or products derived from it, have a place in epilepsy treatment?

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After 30 years of new epilepsy drugs, where do we stand?

It’s been used for medicinal purposes for more than 4,000 years and was the basis for one of the newest epilepsy drugs on the market. Does medical marijuana, or products derived from it, have a place in epilepsy treatment?

Learn the answer

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Young Epilepsy Section hosts enthusiastic kick-off workshop – See how a motivated group of ILAE members under 40 plans to raise the bar for epilepsy training, education and communication.

Meet the director of Brainstorm, an epilepsy documentary – Stacia Kalinoski documents her own journey with epilepsy, as well as those of a young boy and a U.S. college football coach.
 

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