Close

Thank you, , for recommending a page on Rehab.com to a friend.
Your recommendation has been sent.

Close


Sender name is a required field.

Sender email is a required field.

Email address should be in the proper format (Ex: test@test.com).

Name:    Email:   Remove
You must enter a valid email address.
Friend's email is a required field.

You must be a registered user to access this page. Log in or Register now.

Username: * Required

Password: * Required

Login failed. Please Try Again.

Login
Remember me

Not Registered?
Click here to join Rehab.com today.

cancel

Forgot Username or Password?

Username:

Required

Send   cancel

Email Address:


Required

Email Address is not in a proper format

Send   cancel

Close

Email Address:

Email Address is Required Email Address is not in a proper format

Send Password Send UserName   Cancel

Close

User Name:

User Name is Required

Send Password Send Password  Cancel

Rehab.com
Send page to a friend | Print page | Search

Login

Remember Me Register Here. Forgot your User Name Or Password?

  • Home
  • For Therapists
  • For Patients
  • About Us
  • Get the Most from Rehab.com
  • Admin
  • Host
Overview | Therapy In Action | Advocacy | Contests
Overview | Professional Outlook | News | Education | Rehab.com University | Careers | Networking
Overview | The Role of Therapy | News | Medical Conditions | Resource Center | Healthy Lifestyle | Patient Forum | Caregivers' Corner
Overview | GRS Profile | Connect with GRS | Contact Us | Feedback
Overview | Editorial | FAQ | Site Map

Resource Guide for Parkinson’s Disease

by Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, MD

  • Main Page
  • Risk Factors
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Screening
  • Reducing Your Risk
  • Talking to Your Doctor
  • Living With Parkinson's Disease
  • Resource Guide
En Español (Spanish Version)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Address:

PO Box 5801

Bethesda, MD 20824

Phone:

1-800-352-9424

Internet Address:

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/

Description of services provided:

This website has information about various diseases involving the nervous system, including Parkinson’s disease. Information is written for patients and doctors. News and press releases about recent research findings are available. If you are interested in participating in a clinical trial, there are details about research projects that are seeking subjects.

National Parkinson Foundation
Address:

1501 N.W. 9th Avenue

Miami, Florida 33136

Internet Address:

http://www.parkinson.org/

Description of services provided:

The National Parkinson Foundation's website features information on the condition, programs, events, and publications. You can also find a support group, add a question or comment to the discussion groups, and get the latest news about Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
Address:

1359 Broadway, Suite 1509

New York, NY 10018

Phone:

1-800-457-6676

1-212-923-4700

Internet Address:

http://www.pdf.org/

Description of services provided:

Here you will find basic information about Parkinson’s disease, such as symptoms and treatments. There are links to other websites, as well as lists of research centers. A news area provides information about recent developments and about upcoming conferences. An “Ask the Expert” area allows you to post a question about Parkinson’s disease; a medical professional responds to questions posted on the site.

WE Move
Address:

204 West 84th Street

New York, NY 10024

Internet Address:

http://www.wemove.org/

Description of services provided:

This is an extensive website providing information on Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. You can access information on research studies and find out what studies are accepting research subjects. A calendar keeps track of upcoming conferences and educational programs on movement disorders. A lengthy, worldwide listing can put you in touch with movement disorders specialty clinics.

Last reviewed October 2012 by Brian Randall

Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Copyright © EBSCO Publishing. All rights reserved.

  • Editorial Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Support

Disclaimer

Rehab.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

See additional information.

Browse Conditions by Category

Browse Conditions by Category

  • Birth Defects
  • Blood and Blood-forming Organs
  • Cancer (Oncology)
  • Circulatory System
  • Dental and Oral Diseases
  • Digestive System
  • Hormone, Nutrition and Metabolic diseases
  • Immunity Disorders
  • Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
  • Injury and Poisoning
  • Mental Disorders
  • Nervous System and Sense Organs
  • Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Reproductive and Urinary Systems (Kidneys)
  • Respiratory System
  • Skeletal and Muscular Systems
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
  • Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions

"InDepth" Collection Main Index (A-Z)

About Rehab.com

Rehab.com is the leading on-line community for physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, respiratory therapists, therapy assistants and their patients, sponsored by Genesis Rehab Services.

Check us out on:

Rehab.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. See additional information.
Copyright © 2012, Genesis Rehab Services. All rights reserved. | Search | Site Map | Terms and Conditions | Privacy | Feedback
Design: R2i