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Apathy Due to Cerebrovascular Accidents Successfully Treated With Methylphenidate: A Case Series

Received September 17, 2007; revised February 24, 2007; accepted March 20, 2008. The authors are affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Va. Address correspondence to Dr. David R. Spiegel, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 825 Fairfax Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507; spiegedr{at}evms.edu (e-mail).

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Apathy has been observed in various types of neuropsychiatric illness, including degenerative, traumatic, and cerebrovascular. In this article, the authors describe the neurobiology of cerebrovascular induced apathy and its treatment.

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