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Re: NEWS-Clinical Trial to Examine Drug's Effect on Depression/PD
At 09:20 1999/12/17 -0500, you wrote: >Company Press Release >Clinical Trial to Examine Drug's Effect on Depression Related to >Parkinson's Disease >Cleveland Clinic enrolling patients in study > >CLEVELAND, Dec. 16, 1999 /PRNewswire/ -- The physical symptoms of >Parkinson's disease, a chronic, progressive disorder of the nervous >system, can be devastating in and of themselves. But an estimated 15 to >20% of Parkinson's patients must also deal with a less-publicized >symptom of the condition -- clinical depression.... thanks for the article, judith all citations linking pd and cd that i've seen use figures ranging from 40 to 60% clinical depression is chronically under-recognized and under-diagnosed and under-treated which is all the more frustrating since it is the most easily treated and cured neurological/psychological/'mental' disorder janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada k0a 1a0
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