Neuropsychiatric features of Parkinson's disease in the era prior to the use of dopaminergic therapies

CONCLUSIONS: Prior to the use of dopaminergic therapies, patients with Parkinson's disease admitted to hospital rarely, if ever, reported psychotic symptoms, although other neuropsychiatric symptoms were more prevalent. The main limitation is that a lack of systematic enquiry about psychotic symptoms may have resulted in underreporting.PMID:37170593 | DOI:10.1080/13546805.2023.2212151

Source: Cognitive Neuropsychiatry - May 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chengyu Zhang Suzanne Reeves Anthony S David Harry Costello Jonathan Rogers Source Type: research