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Treatment of Apathy With Methylphenidate

Treatment of Apathy With Methylphenidate ABSTRACT Apathy is a common condition that transcends psychiatric diagnoses. Its treatment is not well studied. The authors present four cases of apathy treated with a regimen of methylphenidate. Significant improvement in apathy and its sub-domains (motivation, novelty, and persistence) were noted. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Neuropsychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal)

Treatment of Apathy With Methylphenidate

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Treatment of Apathy With Methylphenidate

Padala, Prasad R.; Burke, William J.; Bhatia, Subhash C.; Petty, Frederick
Journal of Neuropsychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences , Volume 19 (1): 81 – Feb 1, 2007

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ABSTRACT Apathy is a common condition that transcends psychiatric diagnoses. Its treatment is not well studied. The authors present four cases of apathy treated with a regimen of methylphenidate. Significant improvement in apathy and its sub-domains (motivation, novelty, and persistence) were noted.

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American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal)
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0895-0172
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10.1176/appi.neuropsych.19.1.81
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Abstract

ABSTRACT Apathy is a common condition that transcends psychiatric diagnoses. Its treatment is not well studied. The authors present four cases of apathy treated with a regimen of methylphenidate. Significant improvement in apathy and its sub-domains (motivation, novelty, and persistence) were noted.

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