The Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Quality of Life
Understanding Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease (HD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder that affects the nervous system. It causes a variety of symptoms, including movement, cognitive, and behavioral impairments. HD is genetic, and its effects can be devastating for both those affected and their loved ones.Raising Awareness
The Huntington's Disease Association (HDA) is a charity dedicated to raising awareness of HD and its impact on quality of life. The HDA provides support to people affected by HD, as well as their families and caregivers. The organization also works to educate the public about HD and its symptoms.By raising awareness of HD, the HDA aims to:
- Increase understanding of the disease and its effects
- Reduce stigma and discrimination against those affected
- Encourage earlier diagnosis and access to treatment
- Support research into new treatments and cures
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