6 Ways Parkinson’s Disease Impacts Your Mind
What Parkinson's Does to the Mind
The effects of Parkinson's disease go far beyond muscle tremors and problems controlling body movements. In most cases, the disease also affects people's mood and the ability to think normally. It's important for people with Parkinson's, their caregivers, and their doctors to check for the following problems and manage them as they develop.
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Last Annual Review Date: 2012-04-25
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