Prof. Robert Halliwell trains student pharmacists on neurological and psychiatric disorders and what he describes as the “ever expanding array” of medicines to treat these debilitating conditions. He is also a member of the medical ethics committee at St Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA and an advisor on mental health for the Wellness Center of San Joaquin County.
Epilepsy is a complex and chronic neurological disorder that affects around 50 million people worldwide1, and about one in five people with epilepsy have intractable…