AAN Press Kits

American Academy of Neurology (AAN) press kits are based on the AAN Annual Meeting, awards, new practice guidelines, and other public efforts from the AAN.

New Guideline: Vertigo Can Be Treated Easily and Quickly

Developed by the American Academy of Neurology, the guideline "Therapies for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (an evidence-based review)" was published May 27, 2008, in Neurology®:

• Press Release (.pdf)
• Radio News Release (.mp3)
• Guideline (.pdf)
• Clinician Summary (.pdf)
• Patient Summary (.pdf)
• Slide Presentation (.ppt)
• Video (.wmv)
• Podcast (.mp3)
• Case Study (.pdf)

New Guideline: Botulinum Toxin Effective in Many Neurological Disorders, not Headache

Developed by the American Academy of Neurology, the guideline "Botulinum Toxin Effective in Many Neurological Disorders, not Headache" was published May 6, 2008, in Neurology®:

• Press release (.pdf)
• Neurology® radio news release (.mp3)
• Guidelines articles (.pdf)
• Patient summaries (.pdf)
• Clinician summaries (.pdf)

2008 Annual Meeting e-Press Kit

Morgan Fairchild Stroke Campaign Press Kit

• Press release
• Poster (.pdf)
• Audio news release (.mp3)
• Postcard (.pdf)
• FAQ (.pdf)

New Guideline: Assessing Patients in a Neurology Practice for Risk of Falls

Developed by the American Academy of Neurology, the guideline "Assessing Patients in a Neurology Practice for Risk of Falls" was published February 5, 2008, in Neurology®:

• Press Release (.pdf)
• Neurology® podcast
• Guideline article (.pdf)
• Patient version (.pdf)
• Clinician version (.pdf)
• Public Service Announcement (60 Seconds) (.mp3)
• Public Service Announcement (30 Seconds) (.mp3)
• Public Service Announcement (15 Seconds) (.mp3)