“…Furthermore, epilepsy often has profound physical, psychological, and social consequences because seizures may cause misunderstanding, fear, secrecy, stigmatization, and social isolation (3,10). All facts reported above have been confirmed by the ILAE's reports, reinforcing the hypothesis that the psychosocial effects experienced by persons with epilepsy are not always a consequence of the course of the disease but often result from discrimination and misconceptions about this condition (11). …”