Health/Neurological_Disorders

Depression and Stroke
nimh.nih.gov
Description: National Institute of Mental Health fact sheet relating the symptoms of poststroke... depression and the importance of obtaining treatment
Specializes in: national institute mental health nimh health information publications depression... strokenational mental disorders

eMedicine Health Electroencephalography (EEG
emedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on EEG, which is used in the... evaluation of brain disorders.The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a measure of brain waves. It is a readily available test that provides evidence of how the brain functions over time. The EEG is used in
Specializes in: electroencephalography eeg electroencephalogram brain wave recorder brain disorder brain activity seizure... brain death seizures

Lifes A Twitch
lifesatwitch.com
Description: A clinical psychologist with the disorder presents his educational writings, talks..., and a documentary. Includes sections for patients, families and clinicians.Lifes A Twitch Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders information based on the work of B. Duncan McKinlay, Ph.D., C.Psych. (Supervised Practice
Specializes in: tourette syndrome tourette lifes twitch dunc duncan mckinlay tics toruettes disorder...

ALS Links.com
alslinks.com
Description: A Internet portal for the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis community. Includes the ALS... Digest in web format for easy navigation with archives and search engine.Find Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrigs Disease and Motor Neuron Disease resources from this one Internet directory
Specializes in: als amyotrophic lateral sclerosis lou gehrigs disease motor neuron disease mnd neuromuscular disease...

Parkinsons Information
parkinsonsinfo.com
Description: Details about PD, FAQs and tips for daily living. A directory of resources available.... Discusses the drug Eldepryl (generic selegiline) as it is used for this disease. Sponsored by Somerset PharmaceuticalsThe Parkinsons Disease Information web site offers resources and information for individuals living with Parkinsons Disease. Included here are articles and information concering quality of life issues
Specializes in: eldepryl parkinsons disease resources information quality of life mylan pharmaceuticals...

Dementia Advocacy and Support Network International
dasninternational.org
Description: Provides information about DASN, a nonprofit organization. Includes news headlines... and extensive resources for the diseases.Dementia Advocacy and Support Network International (DASNI) is a worldwide organization by and for those diagnosed with dementia, working together to improve our quality of life
Specializes in: dasn dasni dementia dementai alzheimers alsheimers oldtimers brain... disease advocacy

Florida Directory of Senior Services and Resources
seniorpro.com
Description: Comprehensive directory of Florida senior services including, alzeimers, assisted... living.Comprehensive listing of senior services and elder care including assisted living, nursing homes, home health, alzheimers, retirement communities, elder law, medical equipment, supplies, and products
Specializes in: florida senior citizen seniors elder services care elderly services geriatrics alzheimers... alzhiemers assisted living

National Parkinson Foundation
parkinson.org
Description: An introduction to the autonomic nervous system along with an image. To find the... cause of and the cure for Parkinson disease through research.To improve the quality of life for both patients and caregivers with Parkinson Disease. To educate patients, their caregivers, and the general public about Parkinson Disease
Specializes in: parkinson disease national parkinson foundation parkinsons disease...

Neurology Channel Huntingtons Disease (HD
neurologychannel.com
Description: Introduction to Huntingtons disease, and an ask a doctor forum.Huntingtons disease... (HD) is a fatal hereditary disease that destroys neurons in areas of the brain involved in the emotions, intellect, and movement. Huntingtons is characterized by chorea, progressive loss of mental abilities, and the development of psychiatric problems
Specializes in: huntingtons disease hd loss mental abilities chorea jerky movements hereditary... autosomoal dominent genetic disorder

Pediatric Nuerosurgery Hydrocephalus
cpmcnet.columbia.edu
Description: ColumbiaPresbyterian overview of causes and treatments. Hydrocephalic shunt system... highlights.This site is dedicated to providing families with information regarding various aspects of the field of pediatric neurosurgery. For those that have tried to search for up to date information on such topics, they have often been met with frustration. There is no single body of literature that has been written for the general public. This page is designed and written not for professionals, but rather for parents and friends looking for answers to common pediatric neurosurgical conditions
Specializes in: neurosurgery nuerosurgery neurological surgery brain surgery pediatric neurosurgery pediatric brain surgery hydrocephalus water... brain

NeurologyChannel: Parkinsons Disease
neurologychannel.com
Description: Information on diagnosis and treatment from boardcertified physicians.Parkinsons... disease is characterized by tremors or shaking of the limbs in an uncontrolled fashion
Specializes in: parkinsons disease tremors shaking motor sytem palsy brain dopamine stiffness rigidity... slowness of movement instability

Australian Huntingtons Disease Association (Qld) Inc
qahda.com
Description: Gives disease information, services available in Queensland Australia and links.Australian... Huntingtons Disease Association (Qld) Inc provides information, counselling, support and welfare to families and professionals. Website contains many informative newsletters and articles
Specializes in: huntingtons disease huntingtons huntington disease qld queensland support group ahda... lou gehrig lou gehrigs disease

The Angel Fund
theangelfund.org
Description: Dedicated to increasing awareness of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and based... at Massachusetts General Hospital.The Angel Fund supports research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the Day Neuromuscular Research Laboratory at the Massachusetts General Hospital
Specializes in: angel fund als lou gehrig lou gehrigs disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis squirrel run ginny delvecchio jimmy kennedy... massachusetts general hospital als research

Migraine Health Center DrDonnica.com
drdonnica.com
Description: Includes articles, myths, FAQs, press releases and links to other resources.Have... a headache that just wont quit? Looking for advice on preventing recurring migraines? Youve come to the right place
Specializes in: migraines migraine headaches migraine treatments causes migraine headaches headaches menopause womens health... osteoporosis birth control

Lous Stroke
ifip.com
Description: Link collection and personal story of Louis Albert, a survivor with diabetes and... aphasia who has used assistive technology to create his site.In 1983 I began using insulin for my Type2 DIABETES. In May of 1995 I had a severe stroke. Because of the stroke and the resulting aphasia, I am totally disabled
Specializes in: aphasia diabetes stroke atrial fibrillation brain humulin diabetic retinopathy disabled...

We Move Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders
wemove.org
Description: Nonprofit organization providing education and awareness for movement disorders.... Includes treatment information for patients and medical professionals.The Internets most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the web
Specializes in: movement disorders disorder neurological neurology education patient treatment symptoms... caregiver

Who has a Disability
fortunecity.com
Description: PostPolio Syndrome, CFS, progressive long term disabilities, helpful hints and links..., information on SS Guidelines, equipment options, accessibility solutions, handicap lifestyle changes, family awareness and support.Opening the mind to the question of who has a Disability? The fears the TAB world has when they see us using tools
Specializes in: disability pps polio fibromyalgia cfs pain medical equipment links... medical libraries access ideas

Parkinsons Recovery Project
pdrecovery.org
Description: Dedicated to dissemination of information regarding Parkinsons disease treatments... which use techniques of Asian medicine. Find patient information, handbook updates, publications and other resources.Information on treatments for Parkinsons Disease using Asian medicine, including acupuncture
Specializes in: parkinsons disease natureopathic treatment acupuncture foot trauma juvenileonset parkinsons disease...

Stroke Recovery: Regaining Quality of Life
recovering-from-stroke.com
Description: Discusses the goals of stroke recovery and rehabilitation: to improve quality of... life and counteract morbidity
Specializes in: stroke recovery medical condition quality life rehabilitation morbidity... conditions

STARS Syncope Trust and Reflex Anoxic Seizures
stars.org.uk
Description: Charitable organisation offering support and information on these autonomic disorders....STARS Syncope Trust And reflex Anoxic Seizure information and support group
Specializes in: ras reflex anoxic seizure support group pallid syncope syncope white breath holding lobban heart rhythm... roger moore pacemaker

UK Trigeminal Neuralgia Association
tna-uk.org.uk
Description: Help and support for UK based sufferers of trigeminal neuralgia. Complements and... links to the US Trigeminal Neuralgia Association.TNA UK is here to provide support for sufferers of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Specializes in: trigeminal neuralgia tn tna facial pain uk face... ms suffer