Sleep-type epilepsy is a common classification of seizure type in which seizures occur during sleep and its main clinical feature is the sudden onset of large behavioral abnormalities during nighttime sleep. Common symptoms include sudden convulsions during sleep, mild generalized spasms, and in a few cases, sleep-related aggressive behavior. Although epilepsy does not have a high mortality rate, it has physical, mental, family, and marital consequences due to its long duration of migration. It is important to enhance prevention to reduce the incidence. 1. Strengthen perinatal health care to prevent effects on fetal intrauterine development and birth injuries such as hypoxia. The convulsions and high fever convulsions in newborns should be controlled promptly, even with antiepileptic drugs. 2. Avoid cranial trauma of various causes. 3, timely prevention and treatment of the primary causes of epilepsy, such as various intracranial infections, cerebral parasitic diseases, etc. 4, strengthen the propaganda, lift the patient’s mental burden, enhance confidence, cooperate with treatment. Avoid various triggering factors such as overwork, emotional impulsivity, excessive alcohol consumption, etc. to reduce seizures. 5, primary epilepsy with a family history of epilepsy, after symptom control can be allowed to marry, but should not have children. 6, the elderly should pay attention to physical health care to actively prevent hypertension, atherosclerosis, avoid cerebrovascular accidents and reduce secondary epilepsy caused by cerebrovascular disease. 7, diabetic patients must adhere to long-term treatment.