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Information and Referral: American Parkinson Disease Association   Click on the map for the APDA Information and Referral Center closest to you... Details > American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. Parkinson Disease Glossary of Terms   This is a glossary of terms relating to Parkinson Disease.... Details > National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. Parkinson's Disease Also available in: Spanish A general overview of Parkinson's disease that includes a description of the disorder, and treatment, prognosis and research information. A list of referrals where users may obtain additional resourc... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Parkinson's Disease Foundation Expert Resource Center   Search by keyword or category here to find answers to questions about Parkinson's disease.... Details > Parkinson's Disease Foundation Parkinson's Disease: Challenges, Progress, and Promise In recent years, Parkinson's research has advanced to the point that halting the progression of PD, restoring lost function, and even preventing the disease are all considered realistic goals.... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Parkinson's Disease: How Occupational Therapy Can Help   This brief fact sheet describes how occupational therapy can help with Parkinson's disease and motor or movement problems, difficulty in performing daily self-care and home activities, difficulty in m... Details > American Occupational Therapy Association Study Suggests Coenzyme Q10 Slows Functional Decline in Parkinson's Disease Results of the first placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial of the compound coenzyme Q10 suggest that it can slow disease progression in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease (PD). ... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Vaccine Reduces Parkinson's Disease Neurodegeneration in Mice For the first time, researchers have shown that an experimental vaccine can reduce the amount of neurodegeneration in a mouse model for Parkinson's disease. ... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health What is Parkinson's Disease?   This document provides information about Parkinson's disease, a disorder of the central nervous system, which affects the area of the brain that regulates movement and muscles and is characterized by ... Details > Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia and Parkinson Foundation