Prevalence of hypersexual behavior in Parkinson's disease patients: Not restricted to males and dopamine agonist use

International Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 57-61

  Cooper, Christine A ^a   Jadidian, Armon ^a   Paggi, Michelle ^a   Romrell, Janet ^a   Okun, Michael S ^a   Rodriguez, Ramon L ^a   Fernandez, Hubert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine agonists; Hypersexuality; Impulsive behavior; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERSEXUALITY; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTURBATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SHOPPING;

EID: 77953451732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s4674     Document Type: Article

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