Mr Daniel Myers, I suspect you will find a lot of different answers for different people. I have times when I am very slow to respond to oral or visual stimulation, and sometimes i know what i want to say, i just am unable to speak the words i want. there is a wealth of information at various pd sites and groups, good luck with your studies ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Myers" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 11:29 PM Subject: Mental Symptoms > My name is Daniel Myers and I am a first year medical student. I am currently > doing extra-curricular research on Parkinson\'s Disease but much to my dismay, am > unable to find very much information on the mental and phsycological effects of > PD. Do sufferers commonly experience symptoms of dementia, depression, > confusion etc or are symptoms largely limited to physical movement? I would > sincerely appreciate any reply from sufferers, carers or indeed anyone with > experience in PD. > Please forgive me for my ignorance. > > - Daniel >