In a message dated 98-05-20 03:26:55 EDT, you write: >did PD cause people to be "dumber" on the job or elsewhere? Charley -- One symptom of PD can be "bradyphrenia" or slow thinking. You might want to post your question to the CARE list, since I know some Caregivers have witnessed slowed thinking in their PWP. They might have some helpful information to offer. Best of luck. Delda White ([log in to unmask])