Parkinson disease (PD) psychosis (PDP) is a spectrum of illusions, hallucinations and delusions that are associated with PD throughout its disease course. Psychotic phenomena can manifest from the earliest stages of PD and might follow a continuum from minor hallucinations to structured hallucinations and delusions. Initially, PDP was considered to be a complication associated with dopaminergic...
Despite decades of research, we do not definitively know how people sometimes see things that are not there. Eight models of complex visual hallucinations have been published since 2000, including Deafferentation, Reality Monitoring, Perception and Attention Deficit, Activation, Input, and Modulation, Hodological, Attentional Networks, Active Inference, and Thalamocortical Dysrhythmia Default...