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- Title
Treatment of the psychiatric manifestations of Huntington's disease: a review of the literature.
- Authors
Leroi, I; Michalon, M
- Abstract
To review the clinical management of the psychiatric aspects of Huntington's disease (HD), namely the mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety symptoms, sleep disorders, disorders of sexuality, and the behavioural changes of apathy, irritability, and aggression. Emphasis is on pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic intervention strategies. In addition, the role of psychiatric intervention in presymptomatic testing is explored.
- Publication
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 1998, Vol 43, Issue 9, p933
- ISSN
0706-7437
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1177/070674379804300909