A study conducted by the University of Washington Epilepsy Center/Health Promotion Research Center showed that the PACES program significantly improved quality of life, mood, epilepsy self-efficacy, and epilepsy self-management. PACES is an eight-session epilepsy self-management program developed with direct input from adults with epilepsy at the University of Washington Epilepsy Center/Health Promotion Research Center and subject to randomized control evaluation with funding from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).