I don't find "rigid thinking" to be a very helpful medical term. Besides I don't buy the idea that I got a bad attitude along with tremor, stiffness, and poor balance. Seems to me it could mean simply not agreeing with a non-PWP assessment as to how I should be handling my disease. Ray Rayilyn Brown Director AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn