Achieving an End to Chronic Homelessness: How the Final Definition Will Help. This morning, HUD published the Final Rule on Defining âChronically Homeless,â providing a final Federal definition of the population of people experiencing chronic homelessness.
Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Basics. When a patient displays stroke-like symptoms, a doctor, often a neurologist (a doctor who specializes in managing strokes) must not only confirm the symptoms but also identify the type of stroke, its location, and the extent of brain damage. Treatment decisions hinge on all these issues. Treatment Overview.
A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles. Most of the time, a primary care doctor refers patients to a neurologist if they have symptoms that indicate a neurological condition.