Theory of mind in Parkinson's disease and related basal ganglia disorders: A systematic review

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-27

  Bodden, Maren Elisabeth ^a   Dodel, Richard ^a   Kalbe, Elke ^b,c  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Parkinson's disease; Social cognition; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; EMOTIONALITY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARKINSON DISEASE; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 75749095963     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22818     Document Type: Review

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