Epilepsy is rare. Epilepsy is contagious. You should put an object in the mouth of a person having a seizure to keep them from swallowing their tongue. The person should be placed on his side so the tongue falls away and to the side.
Epilepsy is a psychological condition.
Seizures are the result of an excessive and disorderly discharge of electrical energy in the brain. You have to be born with epilepsy. Epilepsy can be cured. However, modern treatment methods can achieve full or partial control of seizures in a majority of cases. Epilepsy is a sign of low intelligence.