Factitious disorder mimicking addiction to levodopa in a patient with advanced Parkinson's disease

Antonio L. Teixeira, Francisco Cardoso

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Resumen

We report a 43-year-old woman with early-onset Parkinson's disease in whom neurological control was impaired by psychiatric co-morbidity including major depression and panic disorder. The patient also met criteria for factitious disorder that mimicked dopamine dysregulation syndrome resulting in severe clinical and social disability.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Páginas (desde-hasta)324-326
Número de páginas3
PublicaciónArquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Volumen63
N.º2
DOI
EstadoPublished - jun 2005
Publicado de forma externa

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Clinical Neurology
  • Biological Psychiatry

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