Living with Parkinson’S: A Guide for the Patient and Caregiver

There are more than a million people who suffer from Parkinson’s Disease. Based on research conducted by the Brookdale Center of Aging, this guide defines Parkinson’s Disease and, using case histories and anecdotes, discusses how to cope with its frustrating symptoms of tremors, slowness of movement, sexual dysfunction and slurred speech. It also includes information on various available treatments, including drugs, exercises and physical therapy programmes.