Diagnosis and treatment of impulse control disorders in patients with movement disorders

Impulse control disorders are a psychiatric condition characterized by the failure to resist an impulsive act or behavior that may be harmful to self or others. In movement disorders, impulse control disorders are associated with dopaminergic treatment, notably dopamine agonists (DAs). Impulse contr...

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Main Authors: Tiago A. Mestre, Antonio P. Strafella, Teri Thomsen, Valerie Voon, Janis Miyasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285613476127