The beliefs among patients with epilepsy in Saudi Arabia about the causes and treatment of epilepsy and other aspects

Conclusion In Saudi Arabia, religious and cultural beliefs about the causes and treatment of epilepsy exist alongside medical beliefs. The holding of religious beliefs, the practicing of religious rituals, and the presence of family support were found to be of great importance in coping with epilepsy, and their role needs to be fully appreciated in the medical management of the condition.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior - Category: Neurology Source Type: research