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Movement Disorders

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Specific Disorders: Chorea | Corticobasal Degeneration | Dystonia | Essential Tremor | Neuroacanthocytosis | Opsoclonus Myoclonus | Parkinson's Disease | Paroxysmal Dyskinesias | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Tourette Syndrome )

	Organizations
	We Move
	See specific movement disorders for other organizations.

	General Information
	Movement Disorders:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
	Movement Disorders:MedlinePlus

	Treatment
	Find a Doctor or Treatment Center
	Movement Disorders Clinic:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
	Movement Disorders Clinic:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital [Pediatric]
	Movement Disorder Treatment and Rehabilitation Directory:WeMove
	Pediatric Treatment Centers:WeMove
	Physicians Who Specialize in Tremor:International Essential Tremor Foundation
	Find a Healthcare Professional (who specializes in dystonia):Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
	Movement Disorders Treatment Center:Parkinson's Institute
	Types of Treatment
	Treatment of Pediatric Movement Disorders:WeMove
	See also specific movement disorders

	Chorea
	Chorea:NINDS
	Chorea , Athetosis and Hemiballismus:Merck Manual, Home Edition
	Pediatric Chorea and Choreoathetosis:We Move
	Sydenham Chorea (St. Vitus Dance):NINDS
	Sydenham's Chorea:We Move

	Corticobasal Degeneration
	Corticobasal Degeneration:NINDS
	Corticobasal Degeneration:We Move
	Corticobasal Degeneration:Association for Frontotemporal Dementias

	Dystonia
	See Dystonia

	Essential Tremor
	Organization
	International Essential Tremor Foundation (IETF)
	General Information
	Essential Tremor:NINDS
	Essential Tremor:Parkinson's Institute
	Essential Tremor:We Move
	Essential Tremor - Frequently Asked Questions:IETF
	Essential Tremor:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Treatment of Essential Tremor
	Lifestyle Changes:We Move
	Pharmacologic Treatments:We Move
	Surgical Approaches to Treatment:We Move
	Recommendations for Managing Essential Tremor:American Academy of Neurology

	Neuroacanthocytosis
	Neuroacanthocytosis:NINDS
	Neuroacanthocytosis:We Move
	McLeod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome:GeneReviews
	Chorea-Acanthocytosis:GeneReviews

	Opsoclonus Myoclonus
	Organization
	National Pediatric Myoclonus Center (NPMC)
	General Information
	Opsoclonus Myoclonus:NINDS
	What is the Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome?:NPMC
	Treatment Options:NPMC

	Parkinson’s Disease
	See Parkinson's Disease

	Paroxysmal Dyskinesias
	Dyskinesias (Paroxysmal):We Move
	Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis:NINDS
	Paroxysmal Dystonia and Dyskinesias:DMRF
	Familial Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Dyskinesia:GeneReviews
	Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia:GeneReviews

	Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
	Organization
	Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (CurePSP)
	General Information
	Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Fact Sheet:NINDS
	Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: We Move
	Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Parkinson's Institute
	FAQ:CurePSP
	Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: MedlinePlus

	Tourette Syndrome
	Organization
	Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA)
	General Information
	Tourette Syndrome FAQ:TSA
	Tourette Syndrome Fact Sheet:NINDS
	Tourette's Syndrome:We Move
	Living With TS: Adult Issues:TSA
	TSA for Young People:TSA
	Coping With Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders:netLibrary [for Teens]
	Tourette Syndrome:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Tourette Syndrome:MedlinePlus
	Treatment of Tourette Syndrome
	Diagnosis and Treatment:TSA
	Treatment:WeMove

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