Huntington’s Disease

    Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an inherited brain disorder and neurodegenerative illness that affects three major areas; movement, memory, and mood. As the condition progresses, symptoms worsen, and people need more care. Symptoms appear most often between 30 and 50 years old.

    Topics in this section include understanding Huntington’s Disease, diagnosis and treatment; and tools and resources for caring for a person with HD.

    Best resources for getting started:

    • Huntington’s Disease
    • Huntington’s Disease Caregivers: You’re Not alone
    • Huntington’s Disease Caregiver Resource Guide

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