A few neurological disorders (e.g. depression) have treatments. Few treatments exist for the four atypical parkinsonian disorders. However, treatment of certain symptoms of many neurological disorders is possible.
Disorder | Primary Treatments | |
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Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) |
Generally those with LBD are prescribed Alzheimer’s medications as a first-line treatment for dementia and hallucinations. | Click here for more info |
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) | There is remarkably limited pharmacological treatment for PSP. The most effective treatments are therapies: physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. | Click here for more info |
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) | MSA treatments are few. | Click here for more info |
Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD) | Most effective are therapies: physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. | Click here for more info |