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Stigma of Epilepsy.
| Patients (%) | |
|---|---|
| Is there a stigma/shame/disgrace associated with having epilepsy? | 32 (29) |
| Do you hide your epilepsy from friends/coworkers/relatives? | 22 (20) |
| Do you think people are scared of you because you have epilepsy? | 25 (23) |
| Do you think epilepsy lowers your intelligence? | 38 (35) |
| Would you allow your child to marry someone who has epilepsy? | 82 (76) |
