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In the initial year after stroke, apathy progressively increases worse quality of life and disability, possibly mediated by depression.

In the initial year after stroke, apathy progressively increases worse quality of life and disability, possibly mediated by depression.

Public opinion, prohibitionists and some elected officials are still holding fast to the view that frequent cannabis use causes amotivation, or lack of drive, energy and desire to engage in any activity.

Users of cannabis showed no difference in motivation, pleasure taken from rewards, or the brain's response to reward-seeking compared to non-cannabis users.

When apathy accompanies depression in older adults, outcomes are poorer. This study uses a novel approach to understand the brain-based mechanisms of apathy.

Positive effect on global cognition, apathy in meta-analysis

A positive association was found between sarcopenia and motoric cognitive syndrome with apathy partially mediating this relationship.

A positive association was found between sarcopenia and motoric cognitive syndrome with apathy partially mediating this relationship.