There are two main ways to explain seizure types: generalized and focal seizures. These types describe where a seizure starts in the brain. Generalized means its in different areas of the brain. Focal means it’s in one area of the brain. The seizure types that occur with generalized seizures are Tonic-Clonic, Absence, Clonic, Tonic, Atonic, and Myoclonic. Focal seizures that cause altered awareness are called focal unaware seizures or complex partial seizures. The seizures listed above are not a