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ALLEGATO
Questionario Sondaggio DOXA
1983*
1) Hai mai sentito dire o letto di una malattia
chiamata “epilessia” o “mal caduco”?
(SI/NO)
2) Hai mai conosciuto qualcuno che soffre di
epilessia? (SI/NO)
3) Hai mai visto qualcuno in preda ad una crisi
epilettica (SI/NO)
4) Accetteresti che un tuo figlio frequentasse
a scuola o nei giochi bambini con crisi epilettiche?
(SI/NO/NON SO)
5) Pensi che le persone con epilessia possono
espletare un’attività lavorativa normale?
(SI/NO/NON SO)
6) Pensi o no che l’epilessia debba essere considerata
una forma di “pazzia” (disturbo
mentale)? (SI/NO/NON SO)
7) Quale ritieni sia la causa dell’epilessia?
Cause suggerite: – lesioni cerebrali –
disturbi del sistema nervoso – ereditarietà
– difetti di nascita – altre cause – non so
8) Ritieni che l’epilessia sia curabile o no?
(SI/NO/NON SO)
*Canger R, Cornaggia C. Public attitudes toward epilepsy
in Italy: results of a survey and comparison with U.S.A.
and West German data. Epilepsia 26: 221-226 1985