122| Parkinson’s Disease – A Conversation With Dr. Sara Schaefer
Navigating Neuropsychology
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The Global Nature of Parkinson's Disease
How often does PD affect people of lower income or, you know, people of ethnic or racial minority backgrounds compared to those of higher SES or majority cultures? I don't know the answer to that. What I will say is that in my own personal experience, and I haven't looked at the literature about this, is that those groups tend to get to move into sort of specialist later. And once they do get to a movement sort of specialist, there can be a lot of problems,. especially in lower income populations or populations that aren't primarily English speaking with health literacy.
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