New-Onset Psychosis in a Person with Parkinson's Disease after "Horny Goat Weed" Use.

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Department of Neurology, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Published: September 2025


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