This book provides a comprehensive account of the emotional and cognitive aspects of
Parkinson's disease, derived from the neurological and psychiatric assessment of hundreds …

A detailed examination of the major neuropsychiatric syndromes of Parkinson's disease and
a cognitive theory that accounts for their neurology and phenomenology. Patients with …

Consistent with the clinical focus of this volume, this chapter first acquaints the reader with
basic distinctions between the clinical ''brain-behavior''disciplines, namely neuropsychology …

Parkinson's disease is a widespread neurological illness. However, its psychiatric links have
also been discussed lately by many authors, which has brought more depth to the …

Neuropsychiatric symptoms frequently complicate the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Approximately 27% of PD patients are demented, and approximately 19% are cognitively …

Psychotic symptoms have become increasingly common in patients with idiopathic
Parkinson's disease and other parkinsonian syndromes. This increased prevalence of …

Cognitive and psychiatric problems in patients with Parkinson's Disease are a recognized
major cause of disability in addition to the typical motor manifestations. The usual medical …

Psychotic symptoms occur in up to 40% of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and other
degenerative parkinsonian disorders, usually but not exclusively in the context of their …

In patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) disturbances of mental state constitute some of the
most difficult treatment challenges of advanced disease, often limiting effective treatment of …

Parkinson's disease is a chronic neurological condition that presents primarily as a motoric
disorder (tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia). Although the symptoms can be controlled to …