Abstract
This chapter will address Huntington’s Disease and the issues that the occupational therapy practitioner can address in primary care. The chapter will outline the basic role of the primary care physician, as well as the evaluation techniques and intervention strategies employed by the occupational therapy practitioner for this condition.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Primary Care Occupational Therapy |
Subtitle of host publication | a Quick Reference Guide |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 253-259 |
Number of pages | 7 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783031208829 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783031208812 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2023 |
Keywords
- Athetosis
- Chorea
- Disease stages
- Huntington’s disease
- Juvenile onset
- Occupational therapy
- Primary care
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine
- General Health Professions