Huntington’s Disease and Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Retrospective Study in Portugal

Psychiatric comorbidity in Huntington's disease was associated with younger age at admission and longer hospitalizations. These results highlight the importance of psychiatric care in the management of these patients. Early screening and intervention could improve outcomes and optimize healthcare resource allocation.

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Acta Médica Portuguesa
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2025-11-03
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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.23438
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Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Huntington’s Disease and Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Retrospective Study in Portugal

José Aurillo Rocha, Manuel Gonçalves‐Pinho, Carolina Soares
Acta Médica Portuguesa
Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Huntington’s Disease and Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Retrospective Study in Portugal

José Aurillo Rocha, Manuel Gonçalves‐Pinho, Carolina Soares
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Abstract

Psychiatric comorbidity in Huntington's disease was associated with younger age at admission and longer hospitalizations. These results highlight the importance of psychiatric care in the management of these patients. Early screening and intervention could improve outcomes and optimize healthcare resource allocation.

Acta Médica PortuguesaVol. 38(11)
Universidade do Porto (PT), Hospital de São João (PT), Centro Hospitalar do Tâmega e Sousa (PT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 65%
Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
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