Janet Ellis,Ari Zaretsky
Janet Ellis
Purpose: The goal of this article is to increase clinicians' understanding of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and improve skills in assessing risk for and diagnosing PTSD. The importance and sequelae of lifetime trau...
Conversion Disorder [0.03%]
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Anthony Feinstein
Anthony Feinstein
Purpose of review: This article provides a broad overview of conversion disorder, encompassing diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, etiologic theories, functional neuroimaging findings, outcome data, prognostic indicators, ...
Lindsey A Schrimpf,Arpit Aggarwal,John Lauriello
Lindsey A Schrimpf
Purpose of review: Psychosis is a psychiatric condition that has significant overlap with neurologic disease. This article is intended to educate the neurologist on the psychiatric manifestations of psychosis and its eval...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder [0.03%]
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Peggy M A Richter,Renato T Ramos
Peggy M A Richter
Purpose of review: This article reviews current knowledge regarding diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment trends in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a severe, underrecognized, and chronic condition frequently enco...
Mood Disorders [0.03%]
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Jeffrey Rakofsky,Mark Rapaport
Jeffrey Rakofsky
Purpose of review: This article discusses the prevalence of the major mood disorders (major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder) in the community and within neurologic settings, articulates the steps taken to make a ...
M Uri Wolf,Yael Goldberg,Morris Freedman
M Uri Wolf
Purpose of review: This article reviews the treatment of aggression and agitation in dementia. Both nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic approaches to responsive behaviors are discussed. Practical treatment strategies are a...
H Branch Coslett
H Branch Coslett
Purpose of review: In part because of their striking clinical presentations, disorders of higher nervous system function figured prominently in the early history of neurology. These disorders are not merely historical cur...
Murray Grossman,David J Irwin
Murray Grossman
Purpose of review: This article summarizes the clinical and anatomic features of the three named variants of primary progressive aphasia (PPA): semantic variant PPA, nonfluent/agrammatic variant PPA, and logopenic variant...
Memory Dysfunction [0.03%]
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G Peter Gliebus
G Peter Gliebus
Purpose of review: This article reviews the current understanding of memory system anatomy and physiology, as well as relevant evaluation methods and pathologic processes. ...
Alexandre Henri-Bhargava,Donald T Stuss,Morris Freedman
Alexandre Henri-Bhargava
Purpose of review: Whereas it was previously thought that there was a single overarching frontal lobe syndrome, it is now clear that several distinct cognitive and behavioral processes are mediated by the frontal lobes. T...