
The body can remain present while awareness changes.
This piece reflects focal impaired-awareness seizures, where someone may remain sitting, standing or carrying out an action while awareness and responsiveness are altered.

The body can remain present while awareness changes.
This piece reflects focal impaired-awareness seizures, where someone may remain sitting, standing or carrying out an action while awareness and responsiveness are altered.
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