Depression and Parkinson's disease: a new look at an old problem.
A National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; National Institute of Mental Health; National Institute on Aging) working group meeting focused on the non-motor aspects of Parkinson's disease (PD). Below is the summary of the meeting presentations and recommendations for a research agenda on the epidemiology, assessment, circuitry, therapeutic approaches, and clinical trials of Parkinson's disease co-morbid with depression. A second summary will focus on PD and dementia.
Edwards
Emmeline
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Kitt
Cheryl
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Oliver
Eugene
E
Finkelstein
Judith
J
Wagster
Molly
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McDonald
William M
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D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D015897:Comorbidity; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009415:Nerve Net / Q000503:physiopathology; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012307:Risk Factors