Parkinson disease (PD) is associated with a number of nonmotor symptoms, including depression, drug-induced psychosis and impulse control disorders, cognitive impairment, anxiety, and sleep disturbances....
Neuropsychiatric disorders: psychiatric symptoms associated with Parkinson disease Psychiatric TimesMenza MA
Clinical Features: A 68 year-old female, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four months prior, presented to a private practice for chiropractic care. She began experiencing symptomatic complaints of essential tremors one-year prior to being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Her symptoms, which seem...
Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Frequent and severe neuropsychiatric symptoms create high levels of distress for patients and caregivers, decreasing their quality of life. The aim of this study was to investigate neuropsychiatric symptoms that may contribute to...
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that manifests itself through a diverse range of motor and non-motor symptoms, including shaking and stiffness of the limbs, as well as difficulties in maintaining balance and coordination,
Pain is one of the most common non motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it is underrecognized. We examine the prevalence of pain, characteristics, associated factors, and relation with quality of life and autonomy in a consecutive series of PD patients.Pain was ...
E., Bacciardi, S., Mazzucchi, S., Del Prete, E., Palermo, G., & Lattanzi, L. (2021). Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Comorbid Anxiety and Panic Disorders in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(11), 2302. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10112302 ...
BACKGROUND: Impulse-control disorders (ICDs) occur in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), especially in younger patients on dopamine therapies. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of ICD symptoms and its pharmacological correlations in a sample of French patients with PD and without PD (poststrok...
Parkinson's Slideshow Discover the symptoms, causes, stages, and treatment options for Parkinson's disease. Learn more about the stages of Parkinson's disease such as tremors and loss of muscle control. Stress Stress is a normal part of life, but chronic or severe stress can be harmful to ...
Parkinson's disease Dementia with Lewy bodies Frontotemporal dementia Severe head injury Other less common causes include: Huntington's disease Leukoencephalopathies, diseases that affect the deeper, white-matter brain tissue Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare and fatal condition that destroys brain tiss...