Parkinson’s Disease Is Not Just a Movement Disorder—Expert Available

Parkinson’s Disease Is Not Just a Movement Disorder—Expert Available

For Parkinson's Awareness Month, Xin Qi, PhD, Jeanette and Joseph Silber Professor of Brain Sciences at Case Western Resere University, says that for decades, Parkinson's disease has been treated as a movement disorder—managed with medications that address tremors and stiffness but do nothing to stop the disease from progressing. That approach is now being fundamentally challenged. "Parkinson’s disease is not just a movement disorder—it is driven