Take 6: Psychiatric complications of Parkinson’s disease

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Long-term data suggests dementia risk in Parkinson's disease is much higher than people expect


How common is dementia in Parkinson’s disease?

The long-term data suggests that the dementia risk is much higher than what people expect, says Dr Wesley Thevathasan, a neurologist based in Melbourne.

Over 20 years, 100% of patients have developed either dementia or are requiring higher level care, he says.

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