1.   The characteristics of generalized seizures are listed below and contrasted with events usually occurring in syncope.

2.   Curtis, for instance, took phenobarbitol for the generalized partial seizures she experienced.

3.   Perhaps the best-known type of generalized seizure is the tonic-clonic seizure, which used to be called a grand mal seizure, and has two phases.

4.   Unlike partial seizures, generalized seizures encompass the entire brain from the start.

5.   What are the characteristics of a generalized seizure?