Psychosis is a common symptom of Parkinson's disease. More than half of all patients will eventually develop some symptoms. We're not sure of the exact cause. But chemicals in the brain ...

Hallucinations and delusions in Parkinson's disease are known as Parkinson's disease psychosis. Learn more about Parkinson’s ...

including Parkinson's Disease Psychosis (PDP). One of the most distressing manifestations of PDP is visual hallucinations (VH), where individuals see things that are not present. Recent research ...

Novel antipsychotics, such as ziprasidone and aripiprazole, in the treatment of psychosis in PD remain controversial. Cholinesterase inhibitors are useful, especially in the presence of cognitive ...

Nuplazid (pimavanserin) is already FDA-approved to treat psychosis caused by Parkinson's disease, but Acadia's hope to expanding that use to the Alzheimer's population were shot down by a complete ...

The drug uses an ingenious mechanism to treat the psychosis symptoms, which affects up to 50% of patients with Parkinson's disease. Nuplazid is the first in a new class of drug - selective ...

The sample size was calculated to be 375 because 60 psychosis events were required within the 2-year period (multiple variable logistic analysis of six kinds of medications). Age of PD onset ...

However, about half of Parkinson's patients also experience neuropsychiatric problems, including cognitive and sleep issues, depression, anxiety, even psychosis, according to Binghamton University ...

Parkinson's disease is an illness that affects the part of your brain that controls how you move your body. Some people with Parkinson’s first notice weakness, difficulty walking, and stiff muscles.

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Parkinson's disease psychosis (PDP) is a common and challenging complication of Parkinson's disease, characterized by hallucinations and delusions. Managing these symptoms is crucial, as they can ...