School of Neuroscience for Thai Youth

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1.¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´»¡µÔ·Ò§»ÃÐÊÒ·ÇÔ·ÂÒ (Neurological Disorders)

• âä¾ÒÃì¤Ô¹Êѹ (Parkinson's disease)
• âäÍÑÅä«àÁÍÃì (Alzheimer's disease)
• âäÎѹµÔ§µÑ¹ (Huntington's disease)
• âäÅÁªÑ¡ (Epilepsy)
• ÀÒÇÐËÅÍ´àÅ×Í´ÊÁͧᵡËÃ×ÍÍØ´µÑ¹ (Stroke)
• áÅÐÍ×è¹æ

2. ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´»¡µÔ·Ò§¨ÔµÍÒÃÁ³ì (Psychological Disorders)

• âä¨ÔµàÀ· (Schizophrenia)
• âä«ÖÁàÈÃéÒ (Depression)
• âä¤ÃÖ¡¤Ã×é¹ (Mania)
• âäÇÔµ¡¡Ñ§ÇÅ Anxiety Disorders)
• áÅÐÍ×è¹æ

·ÕèÁÒ :  Pharmacology on the net  http://www.pharm.chula.ac.th/Surachai/Academic/Nurse/Nurse-01.htm

• Nerve Cells [Lodish et al.] - Molecular Cell Biol., Chap 21, via NLM (US)
• Cranial Nerve Anatomy - Knowledge Weavers, Utah (US)
• The Human Brain [JD MacArthur]
• How brain cells work [Cardoso et al.]
• EEG Course and Glossary [S Louis]
• About Normal EEG Variants [S Louis] - eMedicine
• The Global Brainstem '97 , the Cerebellum '97 , the Thalamus '97 , the Spinal Cord '97 - Univ. of Wisconsin
• Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Links
• Mental Disorders Links
• Brain Functions and Map - Centre for Neuro Skills
• The Whole Brain Atlas - Atlas Project/Harvard Medical School et al.
• Anatomy of the Brain - AANS

• the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, USA
• the Multiple Sclerosis Society, UK
• the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• MayoClinic, USA
• Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
• Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
• Multiple Sclerosis International Federation
• The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Australia
• Neuroscience fo Kids
• The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Auckland
• The Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand
• Multiple Sclerosis South Africa

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• Movement Disorders Society
• Types of Movement Disorders - Harvey Cushing Institute
• Gait Disorders
• Movement Disorders - UCLA/Neurosurgery
• Drug-Induced & Tardive Movement Disorders
• Botulinum Toxin Injections for Muscle Spasms
• Understanding Essential Tremor
• Coping with Essential Tremor
• Genetics of Essential Tremor
• Tic Disorders
• Complete Resolution of Myelopathy In A Patient With Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Case Report
•  Spinal Diseases

• Facing Huntington's Disease , A Handbook for Families and Friends
• Caring for People with Huntington's Disease - Kansas Univ. Med. C. (US)
• The Huntington's Disease Association Online - (UK)
• the HD lighthouse
• Huntington's Chorea MRI Images - Harvard Medical Web (US)
• Huntington's Disease Information [R Davis] - Univ. of Chicago/Library (US)
• Huntington's Disease Society of America
• International Huntington Association
• HOPES - Huntington's Outreach Project for Education, at Stanford - (US)
• Huntington im World Wide Web - German Huntington Help (DE)
• The Genetics of Huntington's Disease [D Collins] - KUMC (US)
• Presymptomatic Testing for Huntington's Disease. Genetic Counseling.
• About Huntington's Disease - OMIM, NCBI (US)
• Gene HD (Chromosome 4) - NCBI

• About Lewy Body Disease ~
• Dementia with Lewy Bodies - A Distinct Non-Alzheimer Dementia Syndrome? [Ince et al.] - via Univ. of Nottingham (UK)
• The Lewy Body Disease Association
• Alzheimer's & Lewy Body Disease: Important Similarities and Differences
• Dementia with Lewy Bodies [HA Crystal] - e-Medicine

• US National Parkinson Foundation
• The Parkinson Web
• The World Parkinson Disease Association
• The European Parkinson's Disease Association
• The American Parkinsons Disease Association
• Awakenings - The Internet Focus on Parkinson's Disease
• Initial Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: An evidence-based review
• PARKINSN's Archive Treasures
• Parkinsonism Plus Syndromes
• Differential Diagnosis of Idiopathic Parkinsonism in Parkinson's Diseases
• Parkinson's disease tutorial - U of Birmingham (UK)
• Management of Parkinson's Disease [N Hermanowicz] - PostGradMed
• The Swedish Parkinson Society
• Normal Midbrain Compared to that of a Parkinson Patient
• Parkinson's Disease discussions
• Comments on Pallidotomy for Parkinson's Disease - NYU School of Medicine (US)
• Parkinson's Disease: Hope Through Research - Nat'l Inst. of Neurological Research (US)
• Evidence-Based Assessment of Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
• Modern therapeutic approaches in Parkinson's Disease
• Smoking, coffee, and Parkinson's disease
• Study Suggests Coenzyme Q10 Slows Functional Decline in Parkinson's Disease - NIH News
• Parkinson's disease and heredity
• Parkinson's in men may be linked to high dairy diet
• role of GNDF in Parkinson's Disease
• A Parkinson Glossary - Parkinson.Org

• Tourette Syndrome On-line
• Tourette Syndrome - Wikipedia
• Tourette Syndrome - NINDS (US)
•  US National Tourette Syndrome Assoc
•  UK Tourette Syndrome Association
• Tourette Syndrome: Now What?
• Tourette Syndrome Plus
•  Diagnosis & Treatment of Tourette Syndrome
• Bobbie Vanover's TS Home Page

• When Your Child Has Cerebral Palsy - KidsHealth
• United Cerebral Palsy Association - (US)
• Cerebral Palsy - Children's Med. C., Univ. of Virginia
• Cerebral Palsy discussions - BrainTalk
• Cerebral Palsy information material from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
• Cerebral Palsy - MedlinePlus
• Early Signs of Impaired Motor Development in Infants and Toddlers
• SCOPE
• Cerebral Palsy -- Hope Through Research - Nat'l Inst. of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
• Am. Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
• Hand and Upper Limb Problems in Cerebral Palsy [
• Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy - Center for Cerebral Palsy
• Botulinum Toxin: Hopes and Controversies
• KCRC Motion Laboratory
• The Conductive Education Website

• Stanford Stroke Center
• Stroke: an introduction to diagnosis Univ of Florida
• Stroke/TIA Univ of Massachusetts
• US National Stroke Association
• The Blood Supply of the Brain - Washington Univ.
• Internet Stroke CenterWashington U./School of Med
• Diagnosis of stroke and transient ischaemic attack
• Brainstem strokes associated with vertigo or hearing symptoms
• Heart and Stroke Encyclopedia
• Management of Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack
• Stroke in the Elderly
• Early Prediction of Stroke Recovery
• Acute Stroke Therapy
• NINDS Acute Stroke Toolbox
• Aspirin is Safer than Warfarin and Just as Effective for Treating Blocked Arteries in the Brain - NINDS, Mar 2005
• A Protocol for Administration of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rt-PA) After Stroke
• Management of Primary Hypertensive Hemorrhage of the Brain
• Intracranial Pressure - Adelaide
• Causes of Increased Intracranial Pressure
• Antithrombotic Therapy & Stroke Prophylaxis
• Anticoagulants for acute ischaemic stroke

• Dementia - Internet Mental Health (US)
• Dementia and Memory Loss - Mayo Clinic
•  Diagnosis of Dementia
• Summary version of Dementia related Guidelines
•  Dementia and heredity
• Pick Disease of Brain
• Pick Disease (Frontal Lobe Dementia)
• Pick's Disease (Lobar Atrophy)
• Frontal Lobe Dementia and Pick's Disease
• Pick's Disease Support Group
• Metals and the Brain
• Institute for Brain Aging & Dementia
• Delirium and Dementia - there's a difference
• Delirium, Dementia, and Amnesia
• Alcohol Related Dementia
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Multi-infarct Dementia
• Psychogeriatric Assessment Scales
• Treatment of Agitation in Older People with Dementia
• Does Ginkgo Biloba boost memory?
• Vascular Dementia
•  Binswanger's Disease - NINDS/NI
• Binswanger's Disease - BBC/Medical Notes

• Easy-to-Read material on Alzheimer's Disease - US National Institute on Aging
• ADEAR: Alzheimer's Disease Educ. & Referral Center
• Hippocampus - Psycheducation.org
• Early Alzheimer's Disease
• Early Alzheimer Disease versus Normal Aging: Discerning the Differences
• Alzheimer's Smell Test
• impaired production of Brain Insulin ('type 3 diabetes')and Alzheimer Disease
• Genetics of Alzheimer Disease
• High Homocysteine Levels May Double Risk of Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
• Alzheimer Research Forum
• Alzheimer's Association - Chicago
• Ageless Design
• Alzheimer Europe
• Alzheimer's Disease Review
• Illustration of a Brain with Alzheimer Disease
• Alzheimer's found to be mostly genetic
•  Alzheimer's Resource Room
• Behavioral Issues in Alzheimer's Disease
• Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's
• Guidelines for Managing Alzheimer's Disease: Part I and Part II
• Aricept (Donepezil HCl)
• Answers to FAQs about Medications for Alzheimer 's Disease
• Ibuprofen reduces amyloid found in Alzheimer's; ...
•  Alzheimer's Disease and the FTD-Tauopathies

• Epilepsy Syndromes and Related Conditions
• Types of Epilepsy
• An Introduction to Epilepsy
• Diagnosing Epilepsy
• EEG in Epilepsy Syndromes
•  EEG Seizure Monotoring
• Approach to Epilepsy
• Information about Epilepsy
• British Epilepsy Association
• Epilepsy Foundation of America
• American Epilepsy Society
• Epilepsy Information from the British Columbia Epilepsy Society
• UK Nat'l Society for Epilepsy
• Epilepsy Centers at Washington Univ
• Epilepsy and Emotional Changes
• Ketogenic Diet
• Seizure Service Dogs
• Seizure Alert Dog Study

• Prion diseases - Univ of Leicester
• Prion diseases
• Characteristics of Prions - Michigan State U.
• Genetics - Univ of Illinois
• Biology & Pathology of Prion Diseases
• Prion Protein - OMIM, NCBI
• Prion Picture Gallery
• Nobel Prize in Physiology & Medicine 1997 goes to Stanley B Prusinger

• Migraine Action Association
• Migraine Headache Overview
• A fresh look at migraine therapy
• Migraine Relief Center
• Treatment of Pediatric Migraine - Univ of Virginia
• Treatment of Migraine Headache: Sumatriptan
• Help For Headaches

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