Nic Suicide may be the result of depression rather than cowardice. I believe my aunt had a disease. -----Original Message----- From: Nic Marais Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 12:09 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Parkinsons andd Depression Ray, I think committing suicide is cowardly. It is also selfish in a way, especially if you think of the loved ones who end up devastated... Nic 62/20 On 15 August 2014 08:18, Rayilyn Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > PD is enough to depress anyone. In early stages I thought about suicide, > but figured if I botched it I could end up even worse. Plus I'm a coward. > Clinical depression and PD is just too much to endure. DBS is being > used > for clinical depression as well as tremor. > > My maternal aunt was bi-polar and attempted suicide several times, it was > awful manic/depression was like being two different people. her brother > had epilepsy, sister Alzheimer's, my mother trigeminal neuralgia, and > their > father Parkinson's. There is definitely a brain problem in my family. > > -----Original Message----- From: Nic Marais > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:29 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Parkinsons andd Depression > > http://nwpf.org/wellness-center/lifestyle/emotional-cognitive-wellbeing/ > depression-anxiety/ > > Just read that Robin Williams had early stage Parkinson's disease... > > > Nic 62/20 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > utoronto.ca > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > utoronto.ca > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn