## Abstract Pathological gambling (PG) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by loss of control of gambling, which has repercussions on family, personal, and professional life. Several recent studies have reported the relationship between PG and the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), but no p
Prevalence of Problem and Pathological Gambling in Parkinson’s Disease
✍ Scribed by David Crockford; Jeremy Quickfall; Shawn Currie; Sarah Furtado; Oksana Suchowersky; Nady el-Guebaly
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-3602
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## Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the neuropsychological correlates of pathological gambling (PG) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Fifteen patients with PD affected by PG (identified based on DSM‐IV criteria; PD+PG) without clinically evident dementia were compared with 15 nondem