Cost: $24.00
Dr. Sean Norkus presents this class on clinical conditions which either directly or indirectly involve the basal ganglia and related structures and may be encountered in clinical practice. These include, but are not limited to Parkinson Disease, ADHD, and depression.
Module 1
Review of basal ganglia terminology and location:
- 6 Nuclei
- Caudate
- Putamen
- Globus Pallidus
- Quiz
Module 2
A discussion of the related structures:
- Thalamus
- Amygdala
- Ventral Tegmental Area
- Quiz
Module 3
Common Conditions Associated with the Basal Ganglia:
- Parkinson Disease
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy
- Quiz
Module 4
Current Research in Disorders of the Basal Ganglia
- Voxel Based Imaging
- Early Life Neurodevelopmental Connections
- Neuromodulation Approaches
- Quiz
Module 5
Practical Application- Adjunctive Procedures to Assist with Symptom Management
- Repetitive Movements
- Nutritional Considerations
- Balance Tracking and Measurement
- Eye Movement Therapies
- Quiz
Release Date:
Jan 1, 2023
Course Expiration Date:
Jan 13, 2024
CE Hours
1.00
Each module contains a video presentation and a short quiz. You must view the video prior to taking the quiz.
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