WHAT's NEW?

	Just My Opinion: Thoughts From the Editorial Board It’s a Small World After All
	SUDEP IN the News: The following link is to the New York Times news article on SUDEP published July 27, 2010
	Upsher-Smith Laboratories Adds ITI-111 (Nasal Midazolam) to CNS Development Pipeline Read more
	Recently Published Manuscripts Cognition across the lifespan: Antiepileptic drugs, epilepsy, or both? Adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs: a brief overview of important issues
	Clobazam and LGS Lundbeck reports positive phase III results for clobazam for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). A New Drug Application (NDA) for clobazam is anticipated to be submitted with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before year end 2010.
	Nonepileptic Spells Across the Lifespan From the Pediatric Subcommittee of the AES NES Task Force: Gaston Baslet, MD (Adults) Julia Doss, Psy. D. LP ( Pediatrics)
	Treatment for Infantile Spasms Read the article now
	Info for all the entrepreneurs working in epilepsy The new healthcare reform law includes a powerful new incentive for biotech companies: the Therapeutic Discovery Project Credit program.
	DOD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program FY10 Program Announcements Released Get more information here
	My Epilepsy Diary Dr. Robert Fisher reviews My Epilepsy Diary.
	Online Continuing Medical Education Course Medication Compliance

Hallway Conversations

	Hallway Conversation with José E. Cavazos, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.N., about Neurocysticercosis and Epilepsy. Go here to listen
	Hallway Conversation with Steve White, Ph.D., about Discovering New AEDs. Go here to listen
	Hallway Conversation with Dennis Dlugos, MD, about weighing different treatment options in kids with epilepsy Go here to listen

News

	Dr. Robert Fisher gives an AED summary. Read more here
	Keto News Update by Dr. Eric Kossoff Dr. Kossoff reports on the Seminar for Medical Nutrition Therapies for the Treatment of Epilepsy
	Valproate (Depakote) Linked to Lower IQs in Babies AAN & AES New Guidelines Focus on Women with Epilepsy and Pregnancy A study links valproate taken during pregnancy to lower IQs in children.

KEEPING YOU INFORMED

Symposium on Epilepsy and Depressive Disorders

The journal Epilepsy & Behavior is holding its first conference this September (12th/13th), in Chicago, on the subject of “Epilepsy and Depressive Disorders. The conference is fully CME accredited, and worth 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: Full details of the meeting can be found here.

The Epilepsy Therapy Project

Message From Our President, Joyce Cramer The 2010 Epilepsy Pipeline Conference was a success. Read the Review of it here.

2010 Epilepsy Pipeline Conference Review

Review by Robert Fisher, M.D., Ph.D. Medication and Device Reviews featured on epilepsy.com and in the Epilepsy Spotlight Newsletters Read What's in the Pipeline for Epilepsy Medications? Read What's in the Pipeline for Epilepsy Devices?

Roundtable Webcasts

CME Credit Activity

Articles and Videos

Resource Library

• Helpful information on Dravet's Syndrome
• Epilepsy Medical Journal Links
• Newly Published Epilepsy Related Books
• AES Epilepsy Textbook: An Introduction to Epilepsy Edited by Edward B. Bromfield, Jose E. Cavazos, Joseph I. Sirven
• Our Latest Pubmed Journal Articles
• Epilepsy Links: Annotated List of 40 Links to Other Sites
• Managing AED Treatment: A Series of Algorithms to Help Support Your Treatment Decisions
• Medical Books from Elsevier Health

EPILEPSY NEWS

4th Asian Epilepsy Surgery Congress
Taipei, Taiwan
September 03-September 05, 2010

Epilepsy & Depressive Disorders conference
Chicago, IL
September 12-September 13, 2010

Epilepsy and Depressive Disorders: An Epilepsy & Behavior Conference
Chicago, IL
September 12-September 13, 2010

For Your Patients

	Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies Read a unique journal written by people with epilepsy and their families. Read it here.
	Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation The Epilepsy Therapy Project has supported research on Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation, a possible alternative to vagus nerve stimulation.. See about it here.
	My Epilepsy Diary New features include the ability to enter any numbers of seizures, or seizure clusters for a day. Graphs of the seizures have improved. A new section allows organization of your overall medical history for your doctor.. Learn more here.