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Module Summary

Consultant neurologist Dr Yen Tai discusses subtle symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, managing memory problems, and drug-induced movement disorders

Learning Objectives

This module will fill you in on managing movement disorders in primary care, including:

  • When to refer Parkinson's patients to a specialist
  • Managing progressive confusion and memory problems in Parkinson's
  • Treatment for essential tremor
  • Which drugs can induce movement disorders
Author: Dr Yen F Tai is a consultant neurologist at Charing Cross and Hillingdon hospitals and an honorary clinical senior lecturer at Imperial College London

Dr Keith Hopcroft, a GP in Laindon, Essex, provided the questions

Module published: 1 May 2017
Module reviewed: July 2022

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Reviews

  • excellent

  • Very educative & precise to the point, will definitely change my management of pts with movement disorders henceforth.