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The following are links to articles, resources, and organizations regarding specific conditions that Dr. Silbert treats:
Acoustic Neuroma | Alcohol and Drug Use | Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) | Anxiety | Aphasia
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Bell's Palsy | Cancer - Brain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Cerebral Palsy | Cervical Dystonia
Charcot Marie Tooth | Chronic Pain |
Collagen Vascular Disease
Depression | Emotional and Mental Health | Epilepsy | Fibromyalgia
General Medical Information | Guillain-Barre | Head Injury
Herpes & Herpes Zoster (Shingles) | Hydrocephalus
Migraine Headache | Multiple Sclerosis
Muscle Disorders (Myopathies) | Muscular Dystrophy
Myasthania Gravis | Neurofibromatosis | Neurogenic Bladder
Neurological Conditions - Other | Paralysis | Parkinson's Disease
Sleep Disorders | Spinal Cord Injury | Spine and Spinal Cord Problems
Stroke | Stroke Rehabilitation | Tremor | Trigeminal Neuralgia
General Information
Acoustic Neurinoma and Neurofibromatosis
Acoustic Neuroma FAQ
Acoustic Tumors and Nerve Disorders
Medical Encyclopedia - Acoustic Neuroma
Medical Organizations
Acoustic Neuroma Association
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials - Acoustic Neuroma
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General Information
Aging and Alcohol Abuse
Alcoholism -- Frequently Asked Questions
Substance Abuse and Addiction
Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction
Management
Alcohol-Related Disorders: Psychotherapy's Role in Effective Treatment
Help for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Problems
Treatment Overview
Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment
Medical Organizations
Alcoholics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous
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General Information
Alzheimer's Disease Information Page
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center
Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Early Alzheimer's Disease
Management
Non-Pharmacological Management Techniques For Behavioral Problems
Understanding And Coping With Problem Behaviors Related To Memory Loss
Treatment Overview
Exploring Care Options for Relatives with Alzheimer's Disease
Guidelines For Alzheimer's Disease Management
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Medications
Gingko Biloba
Reminyl (Galantamine Hydrobromide)
Books & Other Publications
Alzheimer's : The Answers You Need
Failure-Free Activities for the Alzheimer Patient : A Guidebook for Caregivers
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Alzheimer Disease
Clinical Trials: Alzheimer's Disease
Medical Organizations
Alzheimer's Association
American Geriatrics Society
Family Caregivers Alliance
National Alliance for Caregiving
National Family Caregivers Association
National Institute on Aging
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General Information
ALS Newsletter
ALS Overview
Facts About Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Testimony About ALS, May 2000
When a Loved One Has ALS
Management
Spasticity Overview
Diagnostic Tests
The Creatine Kinase Test
Books & Other Publications
ALS: A Guide for Patients and Families
Morrie: In His Own Words
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Medical Organizations
ALS Survivor Guide
ALS/MND Associations
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association
Hope for ALS
International Alliance of ALS Associations
Clinical Trials
ALS Studies
General Information
Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
Facts About Anxiety Disorders
Facts about Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Social Phobia
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Management
Anti-Anxiety Pills Don't Work For You? Maybe This Is Why
Anxiety Disorders: The Role of Psychotherapy in Effective Treatment
Medical Organizations
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Freedom From Fear
National Anxiety Foundation
General Information
Adult Aphasia: Recent Research
Aphasia Information Page
Aphasia
Medical Organizations
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Aphasia Hope Foundation
National Aphasia Association
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Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Aphasia
General Information
Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder - Fact Sheet
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
Radiological Tests and Procedures
ADHD PET Scan
Medical Organizations
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
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General Information
Bell's Palsy
Bell's Palsy Info Page
Doctor, What is Bell's Palsy?
The Significance of a Human Smile: Observations On Bell's Palsy
Management
Bell's Palsy and Dental Work
Medical Organizations
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Bell's Palsy Network
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General Information
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Hope Through Research
Brain and Spinal Tumors
Brain Tumors
Dictionary for Brain Tumor Patients
Resources Related to Pediatric Neuro-oncology
Management
Comfort and Coping
Diagnosis and Follow-Up Testing
Radiological Tests and Procedures
Brain Imaging
Functional MR Imaging (fMRI) - Brain
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Surgical and Other Procedures
Craniotomy
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Medical Organizations
American Brain Tumor Association
American Cancer Society
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Brain Tumor Society
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
National Brain Tumor Foundation
National Cancer Institute
Books & Other Publications
Navigating Through a Strange Land : A Book for Brain Tumor Patients and Their Families, 2nd Edition
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Brain Cancer
Clinical Trials: Brain Neoplasms
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General Information
Carpal Tunnel -- Questions and Answers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Information Page
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Interactive Tutorial
Management
Repetitive Motion Injury: Preventing and Treating Workplace Problems
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Surgical and Other Procedures
Arthroscopy
Medical Organizations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA)
Association for Repetitive Motion Syndromes (ARMS)
Books & Other Publications
Repetitive Strain Injury: A Computer User's Guide
The Repetitive Strain Injury Recovery Book
The Repetitive Strain Injury SourceBook
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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General Information
Cerebral Palsy: General Info
Cerebral Palsy Information Page
Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research
Spasticity
Spasticity Overview
Management
FAQ about Loving Paws Dogs
Pediatric Rehabilitation
WheelchairNet
Treatment Overview
Cerebral Palsy -- A Guide for Care
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Medications
Botox Injections May Provide Relief to Children with Cerebral Palsy
Tizanidine Hydrochloride (Zanaflex)
Medical Organizations
DREAMMS for Kids, Inc.
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
United Cerebral Palsy Associations
Books & Other Publications
Cerebral Palsy: A Complete Guide for Caregiving
Handling the Young Child with Cerebral Palsy at Home
Keys to Parenting a Child with Cerebral Palsy
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Cerebral Palsy
Clinical Trials: Cerebral Palsy (Pediatric)
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General Information
Cervical Dystonia Summary
The Dystonias
The Dystonias: Fact Sheet
Medications
Botulin Toxin A for Cervical Dystonia
Botulin Toxin B (Myobloc) Approved for Cervical Dystonia
Botulin Toxin B (Myobloc) for Cervical Dystonia
Medications used to treat Cervical Dystonia
Diagnostic Tests
Diagnosis of Dystonias
Surgical and Other Procedures
Surgical Treatment of Dystonias
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Medical Organizations
Dystonia Research Foundation
National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
We Move
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials for Patients with Cervical Dystonia
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General Information
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder
Facts about Charcot Marie Tooth
Management
Bracing Experiences: Correct Braces Can Improve Mobility, Life
Diagnostic Tests
The Creatine Kinase Test
Surgical and Other Procedures
Muscle Biopsies
Medical Organizations
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
CMT International
Muscular Dystrophy Association
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General Information
Chronic Pain Information Page
Chronic Pain-Hope Through Research
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
Books & Other Publications
Mayo Clinic on Chronic Pain: Brings You the Answers You Need for Managing Chronic Pain
The Chronic Pain Control Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping with and Overcoming Pain
Medical Organizations
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Chronic Pain Association
American Pain Society
National Chronic Pain Outreach Association
Pain Management Organizations
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association Of America
RSDHope
Worldwide Congress on Pain
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Medical Organizations
American College of Rheumatology
General Information
Let's Talk Facts About Depression
Depression
Depression - Older Adults
Medications
Depression: How Medicine Can Help
Medical Organizations
National Mental Health Association
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General Information
Autism
How to Find Help Through Psychotherapy
Issues Affecting Children, Teenagers & Families - Facts for Families
Learning Disabilities
Mental Illnesses Affecting Teenagers
Medical Organizations
National Institute of Mental Health
Clinical Trials
Behaviors and Mental Disorders
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General Information
Epilepsy Information
Epilepsy Overview
Infantile Spasms
Partial Seizures
Seizures and Epilepsy - Hope Through Research
What is Epilepsy?
Management
Driving
Employment and the Law
First Aid
Insurance
Ketogenic Diet
Recognizing Seizures
Safety
School
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Treatment Overview
Epilepsy Treatment
Medications
Epilepsy Medications
Medicines for Epilepsy
Zonisamide (Zonegran)
Surgical and Other Procedures
Surgery for Epilepsy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
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Medical Organizations
American Epilepsy Society
CURE - Citizens United for Research In Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation
Living Well with Epilepsy
Parents Helping Parents
Teen Chat Group
Women with Epilepsy
Books & Other Publications
Epilepsy
Epilepsy: 199 Answers
Partial Seizure Disorders
Seizures and Epilepsy in Childhood, A Guide for Parents
Clinical Trials
Epilepsy Studies - Listings by State
Epilepsy Studies - Now Recruiting
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General Information
Fibromyalgia
General Information
Choosing and Using a Health Plan
Common Medical Conditions in Spanish
Healthfinder: Index of Medical Resources
Medical News
MedicAlert
Medline Access - PubMed
NOAH
Planning for Long Term Care
General Information
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Guillain-Barre
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Information Page
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) and Influenza Vaccine
Guillain-Barrˇ¦Syndrome Fact Sheet
Inflammation: Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Treatment Overview
Plasmapheresis and Autoimmune Disease
Medical Organizations
Guillain-BarręÂSyndrome Foundation International
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Guillain Barre
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General Information
Brain Injury - A Guide for Families and Friends
Central Pain Syndrome
Coma
Concussion
Head Injury
Questions and Answers - Head Injury
Shaken Baby Syndrome Information Page
Sports-Related Head Injury FAQ
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communication Disorders
Management
A Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services
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Medical Organizations
Brain Injury Association
Brain Injury Resource Center
Coma Recovery Association
National Bicycle Safety Network
National Rehabilitation Information Center
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Brain Concussion
Clinical Trials: Brain Injuries
Clinical Trials: Craniocerebral Trauma
Clinical Trials: Traumatic Brain Injuries
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General Information
Herpes Zoster
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Shingles: Hope Through Research
General Information
Adult Onset Hydrocephalus
Cephalic Disorders Fact Sheet
Dandy-Walker Syndrome
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus - Frequently Asked Questions
Hydrocephalus questions
Information about Hydrocephalus
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)
Problems Commonly Associated with Hydrocephalus
Ventricles of the Brain
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Medical Organizations
Guardians of Hydrocephalus Research Foundation
Hydrocephalus Association
Hydrocephalus Foundation
Hydrocephalus Support Group
General Information
Complete Guide to Headaches
Definitions
Headache - Hope Through Research
Headache Facts
Headache Overview
Migraine Update
Women and Headaches
Management
Headache Prevention
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Medications
A Guide to OTC Pain Relievers
Medical Organizations
American Council for Headache Education
National Headache Foundation
National Migraine Association
Books & Other Publications
Migraine
Migraine & Other Headaches
Migraine: The Complete Guide
The Women's Migraine Survival Guide
Clinical Trials
Migraine Studies - Listing by State
Migraine Studies - Now Recruiting
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General Information
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis and the Hepatitis B Vaccine
Multiple Sclerosis Overview
Multiple Sclerosis: Hope Through Research
PLAINTALK: A Booklet About MS for Families
Treatment Overview
Clear Thinking about Alternative Therapies
Medications
Immune Globulin IV, IVIG, IGIV
Diagnostic Tests
Evoked Potentials
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Surgical and Other Procedures
Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders
Medical Organizations
International MS Support Foundation
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Multiple Sclerosis International Federation
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Multiple Sclerosis
Clinical Trials: Multiple Sclerosis
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General Information
Dermatomyositis
Facts About Myopathies
Inclusion Body Myositis
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
Mitochondrial Myopathies
Myopathy
Myotonia Congenita
Stiffness, Cramps and Twitching
Medications
Immune Globulin IV, IVIG, IGIV
Radiological Tests and Procedures
Ultrasound-Musculoskeletal
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Surgical and Other Procedures
Muscle Biopsies
Medical Organizations
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Myositis Association of America
Myotubular Myopathy Resource Group
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Nemaline Myopathy Foundation
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Muscular Diseases
Clinical Trials: Musculoskeletal Diseases
Clinical Trials: Myopathies, Mitochondrial
Clinical Trials: Myopathy
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General Information
Facts About Muscular Dystrophy
Major Characteristics of the Nine (9) Muscular Dystrophies
Making Sense of Muscular Dystrophy (for Teens)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myotonic Dystrophy
The Meaning of Muscular Dystrophy (for kids)
Management
101 Hints to ""Help-with-Ease"" for Patients with Neuromuscular Disease
Breathe Easy: Respiratory Care for Children with Muscular Dystrophy
FAQ about Loving Paws Dogs
Kyphosis (Curvature of the Spine)
Learning to Live with Neuromuscular Disease: A Message for Parents
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Treating Scoliosis in Muscular Dystrophy
WheelchairNet
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Medications
FAQ: About Creatine
Immune Globulin IV, IVIG, IGIV
Diagnostic Tests
The Creatine Kinase Test
Surgical and Other Procedures
Muscle Biopsies
Medical Organizations
FacioScapuloHumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Books & Other Publications
A Teacher's Guide To Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy in Children: A Guide for Families
Muscular Dystrophy: The Facts
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Muscular Dystrophies
Clinical Trials: Muscular Dystrophies, Duchenne
Clinical Trials: Muscular Dystrophy
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General Information
Facts About Myasthenia Gravis
Keeping Your Focus: Eye Care
Myasthenia Gravis Information Page
Myasthenia Gravis Fact Sheet
Management
Myasthenia Gravis Survival Guide
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Treatment Overview
Plasma Exchange and Myasthenia Gravis
Plasmapheresis and Autoimmune Disease
Medications
Drugs to be Avoided or Taken with Caution in Myasthenia Gravis
Immune Globulin IV, IVIG, IGIV
Pyridostigmine (Mestinon)
Diagnostic Tests
The Creatine Kinase Test
Surgical and Other Procedures
Thymectomy Surgery - Common Questions
Medical Organizations
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
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Books & Other Publications
Beyond the Limits: A Self Portrait of Myasthenia Gravis
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Myasthenia Gravis
Clinical Trials: Myasthenic Syndrome, Lambert-Eaton
General Information
Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis Information Page
Neurofibromatosis Fact Sheet
Management
Manifestations of NF1
Manifestations of NF2
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Diagnostic Tests
Diagnosing NF2
Diagnosing of NF1
Medical Organizations
March of Dimes
National Neurofibromatosis Foundation
Neurofibromatosis, Inc.
Books & Other Publications
Living with Genetic Disorder: The Impact of Neurofibromatosis 1
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Neurofibromatoses
Clinical Trials: Neurofibromatosis
Current Trials - Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
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General Information
Neurogenic Bladder
Medical Organizations
American Foundation for Urologic Disease
National Association For Continence
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
National Kidney Foundation
Simon Foundation for Continence
Books & Other Publications
Conquering Bladder and Prostate Problems: The Authoritative Guide for Men and Women
Staying Dry: A Practical Guide to Bladder Control
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials: Bladder Diseases
Clinical Trials: Bladder Disorders
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General Information
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
Anatomy of the Brain
Anatomy of the Spine
Arteriovenous Malformation
Autism
Balance Disorders
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Brachial Plexus Injuries
Cerebral Aneurysm
Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Encephalitis and Meningitis
Fainting: What Causes It
Friedreich's Ataxia: Fact Sheet
Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease: Hope Through Research
Infantile Spasms
Intracranial Aneurysm
Learning Disabilities
Locked In Syndrome
Neurological Conditions A to Z
Neurological Manifestations of AIDS
Neurological Problems
Periodic Paralyses
Peripheral Neuropathy Information Page
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Post-Polio Syndrome
Post-Polio Syndrome Information Page
Presbycusis
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Ramsey Hunt Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome
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