Neuro Conditions
These headaches are differentiated by visual symptoms that precede the headache.
What are Migraines with Aura
This spectrum disorder is characterized by challenges in interaction, communication, and learning
Autism Spectrum Disorder
This disorder is marked by chronic, exaggerated worry
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Clients with this mood disorder may find that massage therapy improves their symptoms
What is Depression
People with ADHD should get what speed/intensity of massage?
Up to personal preference, vigorous or relaxing.
Injury to the Upper motor neuron results in what to types of symptoms
Spasticity and Hyperreflexia
Lou Gehrig played which sport and what disease was he known for?
Baseball and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
What disorder involves an inability to keep attention on important stimuli and ignore unimportant stimuli
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A bad day at school can lead to this type of headache
Tension-Type Headache
This condition causes intense pain similar to an electric shock on one side of the face
Trigeminal Neuralgia
This disease often features a slow, shuffling gait and tremors in the hands
What is Parkinson's Disease
This activity can help reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
What is Lifelong Learning?
This spectrum disorder is characterized by challenges in interaction, communication, and learning.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
These result from oxygen deprivation due to a blockage or hemorrhage in the brain.
What are Strokes
Multiple Sclerosis is to Cerebellum, as ______________ is to Parkinsons
Basal Ganglia
This syndrome is characterized by disproportionate pain with mobility
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Abdominal massage helps to relieve symptoms of chronic constipation which are typical in which disorder?
Parkinsons Disease
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What are the main types of medications given for depression disorder?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, tricyclics, benzodiazepine
Post concussion syndrome comes with what symptoms
Sensitivity to light, headaches, insomnia, memory lapses
What type of tremor would you get if you had sclerotic lesions of the Cerebellum
Intention tremors
This disease is inherited from an affected parent(50% chance of passing it on), who carries a mutation in the HTT Gene
Huntington Syndrome
This disorder is marked by chronic, exaggerated worry
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This term is another name for a stroke
What is a Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Compromise of this nerve can cause numbness in the posterior thigh and heel, and weakness standing on tiptoes
Sciatic Nerve