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Websites
Non-profit organization providing education and awareness for movement disorders. Includes treatment information for patients and medical professionals.
http://www.wemove.org

Informational source for patients with disorders of movement and their care-givers.
http://www.cmdg.org

Information on how EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) caused myoclonus in a patient.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/9078/beware.html

Introduction to movement disorders plus an ask-a-doctor forum.
http://www.neurologychannel.com/movementdisorders/

Worldwide organization that provides educational information on essential tremor, support groups and specialist physicians.
http://www.essentialtremor.org

International forum for dissemination of information on recent advances in clinical and basic science related to movement disorders.
http://movementdisorders.org

Information about treatment of movement disorders at Wake Forest Movement Disorders Unit.
http://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/mdu.html

Information about the Feldenkrais Method plus programs for performing artists, martial artists, athletes and children with cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders.
http://www.movement-educators.com/

Clinic that specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children with tremor, chorea, dystonia and other movement disorders.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.com/programs_services/275

Article by Gwen M Vernon.
http://www.parkinsons-informatio...work-online.com/archive/093.html

Information about tremor, physiologic tremor, essential tremor, cerebellar outflow tremor, orthostatic tremor and resting tremor.
http://www.neuroland.com/move/tremor.htm

Information about tremor, treatment, prognosis, research and relevant organizations.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_...medical/disorders/tremor_doc.htm

Information on Benign Fasciculation Syndrome.
http://www.aboutbfs.com

UK-based Foundation offering information, support and advice to people of all ages with tremor.
http://www.tremor.org.uk

Correspondence about this condition to the New England Journal of Medicine.
http://www.nejm.org/content/2000/0342/0013/0981.asp

Conductive Education is an approach to help patients develop the skills to overcome problems of movement.
http://www.conductive-education.org.uk/system/index.html

Updated information, treatments, coping and experiences related to orthostatic tremor.
http://orthostatictremor.org

Fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_...d_medical/pubs/myoclonus_doc.htm

P-I-E-N-O has articles and studies on Tremors of all types. Studies include diagnosis and treatment information. Information is for patients, caregivers, students, and professionals.
http://parkinsons-information-ex...twork-online.com/archive/ct.html

Information about medical care for patients with movement disorders related to Parkinson's disease. Includes diagnostic and treatment methods.
http://www.parkinsonsinstitute.org/movement_disorders/index.html

Information about the movement disorders program at the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario.
http://mdc.lhsc.on.ca/

Information about neurological motor disturbances.
http://www.bcm.edu/neurol/jankovic/what_and_how.htm

Patient and physician education about deep brain stimulation and advanced neurosurgery treatment for Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and other neurological conditions. View streaming videos of patients pre and post-operatively.
http://www.movemd.net

The UFMDC was established at the McKnight Brain Institute to bring together UF doctors and researchers with expertise in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Find info on medicine, surgery, education and research.
http://mdc.mbi.ufl.edu/

Provided a resource for those with movement disorders as well as their families and friends. Find information about various disorders, as well as surgical information, and community forums.
http://motiondisorders.com

Patient care, education, and research. From Baylor College of Medicine.
http://www.bcm.edu/neurology/struct/parkinson/park_patient.html