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CTN Diagnosis: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2006 Explains usual steps and tests. Includes information on how to prepare for an MRI.
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CTN Disclosure: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2004 Discusses whom, when, and how to tell in both personal and work situations; includes personal vignettes.
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CTN Genetics: The Basic Facts
Last updated 2003 Basic facts about MS and heredity.
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CTN Information for Employers
Last updated December 2006 For people to give their employers when they are ready to disclose their multiple sclerosis.
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CTN Living with MS
Debra Frankel, MS, OTR with Hettie Jones Last updated April 2004 Addresses questions frequently asked after diagnosis of MS is received--from possible causes to advice on coping.
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CTN Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide For The Newly Diagnosed, 3rd Edition
Written by Nancy J. Holland, T. Jock Murray and Stephen C. Reingold. Published by Demos Medical Publishing, 2007. 241 pages.
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CTN Putting the Brakes on MS
Lorna Smedman Last updated June 2004 Relapsing forms of MS can be treated but none of the available therapies stop or cure it. A realistic explanation which includes a condensed version of the National Medical Board's Consensus Statement.
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CTN Should I Work? Information for Employees
Last updated September 2005 General overview of the employment issues that might concern people newly diagnosed.
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CTN STRAIGHT TALK TO THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED.
NMSS New York City Chapter. 1999. 30 minutes.
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CTN The Disease-Modifying Drugs
Last updated November 2006 Information on the disease-modifying drugs (Betaseron, Avonex, Copaxone, Novantrone, Rebif, and Tysabri). Includes how each is taken, side effects, benefits, and available help.
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