Neurology Now February/March 2011 Volume 7 Issue 1

February/March 2011 Volume 7 Issue 1
DEPARTMENTS
concussion is serious: no one should be asked to "take one for the team.". - Brey, Robin
letters: come together. - Dassel, Kara
letters: come together. - Salem, Kate
corrections.
DEPARTMENTS: The Waiting Room
this way in: how to use pain meds safely. - VALEO, TOM
neurobics: mental juggling.
neurology news: smoking may double dementia risk. - Smolinsky, Michael
neurobics answers.
FEATURES
you, me, and adhd: after their four children were diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-and one with asperger's syndrome-curt and shonda schilling learned to appreciate their "neurodiverse" family.. - CHILDERS, LINDA
essential facts about essential tremor: this "quiet" disease, which affects 10 million americans, is anything but benign.. - STEPHENS, STEPHANIE
a new game plan for concussion: as new research on the dangers of concussions is uncovered, treatment on sports sidelines is changing-from the little leagues to the professional level.. - GAMBLE, KATE
DEPARTMENTS: Your Questions Answered
ask the experts: bell's palsy. - LEWIS, STEVEN
ask the experts: chiari malformation. - HOLLY, LANGSTON
ask the experts: shingles. - TYLER, KENNETH
DEPARTMENTS
eye on therapy: dealing with drooling: getting rid of excess saliva goes high-tech.. - PATUREL, AMY
clinical trial watch: my experience in an als trial: topiramate didn't turn out to be a miracle drug, but i'd do it all again.. - WOLF, CATHERINE
DEPARTMENTS: Resource Central
concussion signs and symptoms.
concussion resources.
assistance directory.
research into essential tremor.
DEPARTMENTS
pictures of you wants you!!.
give and take: multiple sclerosis has taken so much, but also given me precious gifts.. - ORDNUNG, PATTI