Disorders Associated With The Basal Ganglia
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Athymhormic syndrome (PAP syndrome)
- Athetosis
- Cerebral palsy: basal ganglia damage during second and third trimester of pregnancy
- Chorea
- Dystonia
- Fahr's disease
- Foreign accent syndrome (FAS)
- Huntington's disease
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Other anxiety disorders
- Parkinson's disease
- PANDAS
- Sydenham's chorea
- Tourette's disorder
- Tardive dyskinesia, caused by chronic antipsychotic treatment
- Stuttering
- Spasmodic dysphonia
- Wilson's disease
- Blepharospasm
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