Impact of Parkinson's Drugs on Families: A Case of Fraud and Tragedy
Originally: 'My husband stole £600k for sex and antiques' - drug side effects tearing families apart
The article details the case of Andrew, a solicitor who embezzled £600,000 from elderly clients due to impulsive behaviors linked to Parkinson's medication. His actions led to devastating consequences for his family, including his son's suicide and his own tragic death. The piece highlights the broader issue of dopamine agonist drugs causing impulse control disorders in Parkinson's patients, raising concerns about insufficient warnings from healthcare providers.
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