It is the most common form of epilepsy syndrome in childhood, yet it often goes unnoticed. Absences usually last only a few seconds and are therefore quickly mistaken for harmless daydreaming in ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - The child stares blankly off into space. He or she doesn't respond to other people, and it looks like they are daydreaming. After less than ten seconds, they come back to ...