Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Epidemiologic, clinical, and therapeutic aspects of Parkinson s disease; 3 Parkinsonism and Parkinson s disease; 4 Cognitive deficits in Parkinson s disease; 5 Depression in Parkinson s disease; 6 Anxiety, phobias, apathy, and premorbid personality in Parkinson s disease; 7 Neuropsychologic and psychiatric side-effects of antiparkinsonian medication; 8 Treatment of psychiatric disorders in Parkinson s disease; Appendix: scales for clinical assessment; References; Index
Summary
A clear and comprehensive account of emotional and cognitive aspects of Parkinson's disease, based on the neurological and psychiatric assessment of hundreds of patients by the authors. It covers psychiatric and cognitive disorders in practical detail, and also reviews the behavioural side effects of anti-parkinsonian treatments
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-224) and index
