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Parkinson’s Drug Sparks Gambling Fever

Patients with no previous gambling history have racked up betting losses of up to $200,000 after being treated with drugs known as dopamine agonists. The drugs are used to help control the shaking common in Parkinson’s patients but have also triggered bizarre side-effects in some patients. “This is a striking effect,” says J. Eric Ahlskog, […]

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