is epilepsy a mental disability
If you have severe and frequent epileptic seizures that interfere with your daytime activities, you may be able to get disability benefits. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures. It can be the result of a condition such as cerebral palsy or strokes, but there is often no known cause. The symptoms of a seizure can range from simple staring spells to convulsions and loss of consciousness.