Parkinson's disease treatments associated with compulsive behaviors

Monday, May 10, 2010 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Pathological gambling, compulsive shopping, binge eating and other impulse control disorders appear to be more common among individuals taking dopamine agonist medications for Parkinson's disease, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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