This week we have a post from Dr Arun Krishnan, Web Editor at JNNP: Over the last few weeks, I have been helping train and examine candidates for the specialist entry exams for the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. The candidates are fully qualified doctors with 3-4 years of hospital experience, who are planning on […]
Month: August 2011
Dopamine agonists and pathological gambling
Growing evidence suggests that dopamine agonist medications may cause pathological gambling, compulsive and impulsive shopping, compulsive eating and hypersexuality in approximately patients with Parkinsons Disease. What is going on? […]