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Mental Health Tips for Living with Parkinson Disease
Author(s)Michael Okun, MD
The largest unmet hurdle in dealing with Parkinson disease is the treatment of depression.
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Many people may assume patients with Parkinson disease have depression because of their diagnosis with Parkinson disease. What needs to be focused on further is the possibility of demoralization, which 1 in 5 patients with Parkinson disease deal with.
Dr Okun is considered a world's authority on Parkinson's disease treatment and research. He is currently Executive Director of the Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, Chair of Neurology at the University of Florida, a
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