Impulse Control Disorders: Understanding and Managing the Challenges
Impulse control disorders (ICDs) can affect people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones, causing behaviors like compulsive gambling, shopping, eating, or hypersexuality, often as a side effect of medications. This webinar will explore what causes ICDs, how to manage them, and practical tools to support those impacted. Join us to learn more and gain valuable resources.
Speaker
Mark Stacy, MD
William E. Murray Professor of Neurology
Movement Disorders Division
Vice Chair for Research
Medical University Of South Carolina
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends, and the community.
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PD Health @ Home is presented by the Light of Day Foundation, whose generosity has made this programming possible.
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This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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