From a neurophysiologic perspective, apathy can be the result of three different processes, each of which can produce a similar apathetic presentation: (1) one where emotion is not attached to action, ...

From the perspective of how brain function is organized, apathetic states can be understood as mostly following a circular pattern of information processing. That is precisely the basic tenet in ...

People with brain disorders, including Parkinson's disease and dementia, are often misdiagnosed as having depression, when in fact what they're experiencing is apathy. This can delay an accurate ...