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Title: My Degeneration: A Journey Through Parkinson’s
Author: Peter Dunlap-Shohl
Illustrator: Peter Dunlap-Shohl
Primary Health Topic: Parkinson’s Disease
Secondary Health Topic(s): Mental Health
Special Considerations: N/A
Publication Date: November 15, 2015
Publisher: Penn State University Press
ISBN: 9780271071022
GM Review: N/A
Annotation: This memoir is from the patient’s perspective as Peter goes through the process of diagnosis and coming to terms with his diagnosis. The reader is given an up close look on what Peter felt and experienced with progressive, disabling, and incurable condition. This includes his physical symptoms but also the emotions surrounding this diagnosis. Peter provides creative illustrations of potential symptoms of Parkinson’s.
Annotated By: Alice Jaggers