## Abstract Antiparkinson therapy can be the primary cause of a range of nonmotor symptoms that include a set of complex disinhibitory psychomotor pathologies and are linked by their repetitive, reward or incentiveβbased natures. These behaviors relate to aberrant or excessive dopamine receptor sti
Impulsive Behavior and Associated Clinical Variables in Parkinson's Disease
β Scribed by Aviva Abosch; Akshay Gupte; Lynn E. Eberly; Paul J. Tuite; Martha Nance; Jon E. Grant
- Book ID
- 116851268
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Publishing Inc
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 292 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1545-7206
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