Psychiatry Rounds - M. Masellis: Acting on an Impulse: Dopamine Therapy in Parkinson's Disease

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Presenter:

Dr. Mario Masellis

Location:

Baycrest Hospital
Ben and Hilda Katz Building
4th Floor
4E82

Objectives:

• Review the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD).
• Review the pathophysiology of PD.
• Review dopaminergic therapy in PD.
• Review non-motor symptoms in PD.
• Review impulse control disorders (ICD) in PD.
• Review the pathophysiology of addiction and drug-seeking.
• Review factors associated with ICD in PD.
• Review of the spectrum of ICD in PD.