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Background: Depression in elderly is generally undiagnosed and undertreated, many still considering its symptoms as part of normal aging process. Some studies suggest that depression is a risk factor...

There is substantial evidence which indicates that neuropsychological functioning is impaired in individuals with bipolar affective disorder. The recurrence of episodes of mania and/or depression is a feature of...

Introduction: Parkinson's disease is a general invalidating neurodegenerative disease. The impaired non-motor functions are well recognized as part of the clinical course of the disease with great impact over...

Cognitive impairment was considered for a long time to be part of depression and it was expected to disappear as other mood symptoms improved with treatment. Because of this...

The neoplasms of the central nervous system represent a frequent and heterogeneous disease group, with treatment implying a combination of surgical intervention with both chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Cerebral radiotherapy...