Module 1: Natural History of HD and Introduction to Series
Explores the stages and progression of Huntington’s disease, Presented by Sam Frank, MD
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Module 2: Genetic Factors in HD
Addresses heredity, CAG repeat and what that means as well as genetic testing for HD, Presented by Tom Bird, MD
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Module 3: Special Issues: The Prodrome of HD
Describers the early signs of HD prior to motor diagnosis, Presented by Jane Paulsen, PhD
Module 4: Cognitive Features of HD
How cognition is impacted by Huntington’s disease, Presented by Jane Paulsen, PhD
Module 5: Psychiatric Syndromes in Huntington’s Disease – Assessment and Management
Describes the psychiatric syndromes associated with HD and treatment options, Presented by Adam Rosenblatt, MD
Module 6: Motor Dysfunction and Neurological Care
Addresses the movement disorders associated with HD and treatment options, Presented by Vicki Wheelock, MD
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Module 7: Juvenile HD
Describes diagnosis, treatment and care for children affected by the juvenile version of HD, Presented by Martha Nance, MD
Module 8: Team Based Care For HD – From the Beginning to the End
Discusses the benefits of a team-based care approach to improving the quality of life and overall care of the person with HD, Presented by Martha Nance, MD