About 40% of Parkinson's patients experience psychosis symptoms, highlighting the need for reporting.

The article from the Salem local Visiting Angels office discusses the prevalence of psychosis in Parkinson's disease, affecting about 40% of patients with symptoms like hallucinations and delusions. Contributing factors include medication, dementia, and sleep issues. It emphasizes the importance of reporting these symptoms to a healthcare provider for potential medication adjustments. Additionally, the Iowa Chapter of the APDA is hosting a free educational event on Parkinson's wellness at the Fort Dodge Public Library.

November 09, 2024
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