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Understanding Apathy in Parkinson Disease

Neurology® Podcast

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Exploring the Complexities of Apathy in Parkinson Disease

Exploring the multifaceted nature of apathy in Parkinson Disease, moving beyond dopamine deficiencies to examine disruptions in goal-directed behavior and the brain's reward network. Discussions encompass the limitations of dopamine replacement therapy, the role of neural systems like the mesolimbic axis, and the potential benefits of treatments targeting acetylcholine.

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