Re: Depression, Psychosis, and Dementia in PD: 1997 EPDA Conference

[Carole Hercun <grinchcsh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Demented is as demented does? Not knowing may be the bright
side of dementia (if there is one.) And you know I'm a big
fan of antidepressants. Couldn't live without mine...Carole

--- janet paterson <janet313@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 18:12 2000/11/28 -0800, carole wrote:
> >A most excellent job, janet, but you're depressing me...
> >                Only kidding,
> >                Carole
> >P.S. On the bright side, last time I looked, I wasn't
> >demented or psychotic. I personally find the prospect of
> >psychiatric disability much scarier than physical
> >disability. But we Parkies have it all, don't we?
>
> only if we want it all!
>
> but but but ...
> if one is demented  ...
> does one know one is demented?
> if one knows that one is dementing
> then one is no longer dementing, right?
>
> the only scary thing i see about clinical depression
> is the lack of awareness and understanding
>
> it is curable now
> we can't say that about pd yet
>
> janet
>
>
> janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie
> 53 now /44 dx cd / 43 onset cd /41 dx pd / 37 onset pd
> TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: POBox 171 Almonte Ontario K0A
> 1A0 Canada
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