In 2021-2023, around 46 percent of surveyed adults with active epilepsy in the United States who were taking anti-seizure medication (ASM) reported having one or more seizures over the past year. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures and can lead to lifelong disability. This statistic displays the distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. taking anti-seizure medication who had seizures as of 2021-2023.
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CDC. (August 20, 2024). Distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the United States taking anti-seizure medication who had a seizure in the past year as of 2021-2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/
CDC. "Distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the United States taking anti-seizure medication who had a seizure in the past year as of 2021-2023." Chart. August 20, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/
CDC. (2024). Distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the United States taking anti-seizure medication who had a seizure in the past year as of 2021-2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/
CDC. "Distribution of Adults with Active Epilepsy in The United States Taking Anti-seizure Medication Who Had a Seizure in The past Year as of 2021-2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Aug 2024, /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/
CDC, Distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the United States taking anti-seizure medication who had a seizure in the past year as of 2021-2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Distribution of adults with active epilepsy in the United States taking anti-seizure medication who had a seizure in the past year as of 2021-2023 [Graph], CDC, August 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1624795/us-adults-with-active-epilepsy-taking-anti-seizure-medication-and-having-seizures/
