Dawn Bowers, Ph.D, Professor of Clinical & Health Psychology and Neurology at the University of Florida (UF); Director of the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at McKnight Brain Institute and Neuropsychology Director, UF Center for Movement Disorders and NeurorestorationLearning
Objectives
- Explain difference between apathy & depression
- Discuss why apathy is such a problem in Parkinson’s disease – the what, why, when & how
- Explain why some treatments for depression actually worsen apathy
- Tips for improving apathy
