The perception of apathy by caregivers of patients with dementia in Parkinson's disease

ABSTRACT Background: Apathy is one of the main neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and is associated with Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Objective: To identify the characteristics of apathy in individuals with PDD according to caregiver perception. M...

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Main Authors: Carlos Henrique Ferreira Camargo, Rafael Arthur Serpa, Thiago Matnei, Jivago Szpoganicz Sabatini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642016000400339&lng=en&tlng=en