A Comparison of Treatment-Seeking Behavioral Addiction Patients with and without Parkinson’s Disease

A Comparison of Treatment-Seeking Behavioral Addiction Patients with and without Parkinson’s Disease

The administration of dopaminergic medication to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with addictive behaviors and impulse control disorders. Little is known, however, on how PD patients differ from other patients seeking treatments for behavioral addictions. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Anne Sauvaget, Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Roser Granero, Marie Grall-Bronnec, Caroline Victorri-Vigneau, Samuel Bulteau, Pascal Derkinderen, Jean M. Vanelle, Anders Hakansson, Gemma Mestre-Bach, Trevor Steward, José M. Menchón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
personality
impulsivity
behavioral addictions
gambling disorder
impulse control disorders
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00214/full

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