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We have looked at all the resources available on CBD (corticobasal degeneration).  These are the best:

"A Guide for People Living with PSP & CBD"
155-page booklet from CurePSP, last updated in June 2007.  There is a section on CBD, which is compiled from various online resources.
https://www.psp.org/materials/psp_guide.pdf

NINDS Fact Sheet on CBD
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/corticobasal_degeneration/corticobasal_degeneration.htm

WeMove CBD Overview
http://psp.org/pdfs/cbd_info.pdf

UCSF Memory & Aging Center CBD Overview
http://memory.ucsf.edu/Education/Disease/cbd.html

"What is Corticobasal Degeneration?"
http://www.ftd-picks.org/frontotemporal-dementias/disorders/corticobasal-degeneration

"Corticowhat?"
Blog by Memphis-based Bob, diagnosed with CBGD in November 2008
http://corticowhat.blogspot.com/

"CBGD Caregivers Report"
Written in 2001 by Alan McIlvaine, whose wife Barbara had CBGD.  This is also part of "A Guide for People Living with PSP & CBD," mentioned above.
http://www.tornadodesign.com/cbgd/

"Finding Meaning with Charles"

Book by Janet Edmunson, whose husband Charles was diagnosed clinically with PSP but brain autopsy revealed he had CBD.  This book includes positive affirmations for caregivers.

"CBD - Caregiver Story"

By Lynne Dams, whose husband John had CBD
http://pdsg.org.uk/caregiver_stories/corticobasal_degeneration/

Last Updated (Tuesday, 18 August 2009 00:30)