Contacts:
Sarah Goodwin

Kathi Ovnic
Holly Korschun
March 1, 1999

NEW TREATMENTS FOR RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME DISCUSSED AT SUPPORT GROUP MEETING

CALENDAR LISTING:

An Update on New Developments and Treatments for Restless Leg Syndrome will be given by Ray L. Watts, M.D., at the March 13 meeting of the Atlanta Restless Legs Syndrome Support Group. A question and answer session and discussion will follow the lecture.

Dr. Watts is professor and vice chairman of neurology at the Emory University School of Medicine and directs Emory's Movement Disorders Program. He treats patients with restless leg syndrome and is conducting clinical research on the disorder.

The meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. in the The Wellness Center of Dunwoody Baptist Church, 1445 Mount Vernon Road, Atlanta. For information, call Dick Hawkins at 770/938-4709.

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