Apathy and Anhedonia in Parkinson's Disease
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Apathy and Anhedonia in Parkinson's Disease
Depression, apathy, and anhedonia are often comorbid in patients with Parkinson's disease. Since the morbid states of apathy and anhedonia are complicated, these symptoms are often difficult to diagnose. Several therapeutic methods for apathy and anhedonia are considered effective. However, the validity of these methods has not been established. Similar to depression, apathy and anhedonia clear...
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عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-5505,2090-5513
DOI: 10.5402/2011/219427