The Parkinson's Podcast

Depression, Anxiety, and Mood Changes in Parkinson’s with Dr. Joanne Hamilton

02.14.2023 - By Davis Phinney FoundationPlay

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In this episode, Dr. Joanne Hamilton discusses:  The difference between a bad mood and a clinical mood disorder  Not pathologizing normal emotions  Depression versus a typical grieving period after receiving a diagnosis  Depression versus anxiety and the symptoms of each  Suicidal ideation and signs to look for that indicate seriousness  Who to seek treatment from and where  Exercise and socialization as the number one treatment  The what and why of anxiety in Parkinson’s  Treatment options for depression, anxiety, and mood changes  The what and why of apathy  If talk therapy may be right for you  and more! We hope you enjoy it! Visit the blog post for this episode here to find mentioned links, related resources, the video recording, and more.  Are you loving the Parkinson's Podcast? You can listen to more episodes on our website! This content is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/podcastdonation

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